Re: Scholars
Sep 12, 1995 10:32 AM
by Lewis Lucas
Lewis:
> > Are you familiar with this reference? I wonder what your take on
> > it is. To be more specific, how do we balance (us Librians are always
> > seeking balance) the need for scholarly research with the challenge
> > of making theosophy more available to the masses?
>
Alan:
> As Librarians,
Lewis:
Well, as it happens, I am a librarian, but also one born under
the sign of Libra to which I was refering.
Alan:
> the beginner. Oh - and scholarship is not necessarily only an
> intellectual activity :-).
>
> (1) Ever tried checking out HPB's footnotes and sources quoted
> in the text? Oh boy!
>
Lewis:
I saw where that lead Boris Z and have avoided it! :})>
For a short time had the key to the room full of books he
consulted and on occasion tried to find one for someone at the Olcott
Library.llucas@mercury.gc.peachnet.edu
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