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“Isaiah is by far the finest and least objectionable of the seventeen prophets whose supposed productions form the latter part of the Old Testament. A distinctly higher moral tone appears in the writings called by his name, and this is especially noticeable in the 'Second Isaiah,' who wrote after the Babylonish captivity.”

Quote by Annie Besant

Work

The Theosophical Writings of Annie Besant

This book compiles a range of works by Annie Besant, a prominent figure in the Theosophical movement, covering topics such as spiritual philosophy, esoteric knowledge, and the nature of reality. The writings offer insights into the beliefs and practices of Theosophy, as well as Besant's personal reflections on her spiritual journey. more

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Annie Besant
Annie Besant

Annie Besant was a prominent social reformer, writer, and member of the London School Board. Born on October 1, 1847, she dedicated her life to improving the conditions of the working class and advocating for women's rights. She played a significant role in the Indian independence movement and was a leader in the Theosophical Society. Annie Besant passed away on September 20, 1933. more

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