40. H. P. Blavatsky Collected Writings, vol. 10, pp. 215-216.
41. Old Diary Leaves, vol. 1, p. 278.
42. H. P. Blavatsky Collected Writings, vol. 13, p. 199.
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43. The Mahatma Letters to A. P. Sinnett, 3rd ed., p. 45.
44. Isis Unveiled, vol. 1, p. 322.
45. Outlines of the History of Religion, by C. P. Tiele, London and Boston,
1877, pp. 141-142.
46. H. P. Blavatsky Collected Writings, vol. 13, pp. 195-196.
47. H. P. Blavatsky Collected Writings, vol. 13, p. 196.
48. Old Diary Leaves, vol. 1, p. 211.
49. H. P. Blavatsky Collected Writings, vol. 13, p. 192.
50. The Mahatma Letters to A. P. Sinnett, 3rd ed., p. 126; see also pp. 103,
111, 127.
51. The Mahatma Letters to A. P. Sinnett, 3rd ed., p. 127.
52. H. P. Blavatsky Collected Writings, vol. 4, p. 253.
53. The Mahatma Letters to A. P. Sinnett, 3rd ed., pp. 473-474.
54. H. P. Blavatsky Collected Writings, vol. 13, p. 193.
55. Old Diary Leaves, vol. 1, p. 297. This American was Dr. Alexander
Wilder; see “Introductory” by Boris de Zirkoff, Isis Unveiled, p. [51].
[The foregoing article was written by David Reigle for the German
study edition of Isis Unveiled, and was published in German translation
as the “Einführung,” or Introduction, in Isis Entschleiert, edited by
Hank Troemel, 2003, pp. 25-46. It was also published in the original
English in The High Country Theosophist, vol. 18, no. 5, Sep./Oct. 2003,
pp. 2-15. This online edition is published by Eastern Tradition
Research Institute, copyright 2005.]