re: objects
Oct 21, 1995 10:36 AM
by Jerry Hejka-Ekins
Alan Bain Writes:
>In typesetting a reprint of G.R.S. Mead's ~Yoga: The Science of
>the Soul~ [1892] a statement of the Adyar TS objects of gives
>the second two objects differently from today's version. They
>read:
>
>Second, - To promote the stydy of Aryan and other Eastern
>literatures, religions, philosophies and sciences, and
>demonstrate the importance of that study.
>
>Third, - To investigate unexplained laes of Nature and the
>psychic powers latent in man.
>
>I would be interested tp know when they were changed for the
>present wording. TIA.
JHE
The present wording was done in 1896, under Olcott's
authority, right after the Judge split. Ironically U.L.T. also
uses this 1896 wording.
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