Released on Alpheus (January 2012)
Statement by the editor:
As of 2012 the Theosophical assumptions on which this web
site is based are indefinitely suspended. A new, more critical
position will be developed.
Released on Alpheus (June 2011)
The
Judge Case. A Conspiracy Which Ruined the Theosophical Cause.
Book by Ernest E. Pelletier. Reviewed by Brett Forray for
Theosophical History. Forray addresses the weaknesses
and biases of this massive study. (Pelletier's
response; editor's
remarks)
Released on Alpheus (February 2011)
Jean
Overton Fullers Response to Govert Schuller Regarding
the Krishnamurti-Scott-Anrias Issue. Discussing the
possible sources of David Anrias' critique of Krishnamurti.
Originally published in Theosophical History.
Released on Alpheus (January 2011)
A spirited story
of the psychic and the Colonel : Henry Steel Olcott had
expected to scoff at Madame Blavatsky's séance, but
he stayed on to help found The Theosophical Society
Article by Edward Hower for the Smithsonian.
Review of
E.L. Gardner's booklet No religion higher than truth
in which the controversial case was made that C.W. Leadbeater
was not really clairvoyant, but victim to Kriyashakti,
or the power of imaginary projection.
In Search of 'Shambha-la'
and the Aryan Lamas: The Tibet images of the theosophists,
occultists, Nazis and neo-Nazis
By Dr. Martin Brauen. Chapter from Dreamworld Tibet:
Western Illusions.
Bibracte:
Last Center of Celtic Occultism
By Govert Schuller. Short article on Blavatsky's perception
of this Celtic stronghold and the author's connection with
it.
The
Seven Theosophical Principles: An Initial Experiential Grounding
in Reflective Experience. Small essay by Govert Schuller
using some philosophical concepts to add an experiential
dimension to the seven Theosophical principles.
Link to: Journal
of Alternative Spiritualities and New Age Studies. Official
journal of the Alternative Spiritualities and New Age Studies
Association (ASANAS),
an "informal network of academics from many disciplines
conducting research."
Welcome
Welcome to Alpheus, a web site dedicated to the esoteric
interpretation of history, primarily through the prism of
Theosophy. Read here more about
Alpheus.
Alpheus was started in 1997 to present some research on
Krishnamurti and the Theosophical Movement:
Krishnamurti and
the World Teacher Project
The
Masters and Their Emissaries
Krishnamurti:
An Esoteric View of his Teachings
Centennial
Efforts and Counter-Efforts of the Millennium
Theosophy
and Krishnamurti: Harmonies and Tensions
(Lecture)
Jean
Overton Fuller, Master Narayan, and the Krishnamurti-Scott-Anrias
Issue
It then branched out into geopolitics and current events
with articles on the Iraq War, Russo-Chinese duplicity,
9/11 and the 2007/8 economic crisis:
Dossier:
War and Truth (Jan. '03)
The
Abiding Communist Threat in its Open and Hidden Manifestations
(July '04) & update
(Nov '09)
War
and Truth V: What happened on 9/11? (March '06)
The State
of the US Economy (Sept. '07)
Manipulation,
Manipulation, Manipulation (Oct. '07)
Six
Degrees To Meltdown (March '08)
Sliding into
VGGD (Very Great Global Depression) (April '09)
Also the very fruitful philosophical movement of phenomenology
received some attention:
Phenomenology
and Spirituality (2001)
The
Relevance of Phenomenology for Theosophy (2004)
On
Popes, Phenomenology and HPB (April '08)
Pope
John Paul II meditating on the Tarot? (April '08)
The
Seven Theosophical Principles: An Initial Experiential Grounding
in Reflective Experience (June '08)
Recently I added some smaller articles on miscelaneous
subjects, which were first posted on different Theosophical
blogs:
The
State of the TS (Adyar) in 2008: A Psycho-esoteric Interpretation
(May '08)
Bibracte:
Last Center of Celtic Occultism (July '09)
And wrote some reviews:
Krishnamurti--Love
and Freedom: Approaching a Mystery by Peter Michel
Prophet's
Daughter: My Life with Elizabeth Clare Prophet inside the
Church Universal and Triumphant by Erin Prophet
Bloodline
A film by Bruce Burgess and René Barnett
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found on this web site are those of individual writers,
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