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Annie Wood Besant

1 October 1847 - 20 September 1933

A prominent British socialist, theosophist, women's rights activist, writer and orator and supporter of Irish and Indian self-rule (Wikipedia).

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  • Cover of: building of the kosmos and other lectures.: Delivered at the eighteenth annual convention of the Theosophical society at Adyar, Madras, December 27th, 28th, 29th, 30th, 1893.

    First published in 1894 3 editions in 1 language — 2 previewable Cover of edition buildingkosmosa02besagoog
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  • Cover of: Four great religions: four lectures delivered on the twenty-first anniversary of the Theosophical society at Adyar, Madras

    First published in 1897 4 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Beauties of Islam

    First published in 1990 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: H.P. Blavatsky and the masters of the wisdom.

    First published in 1907 1 edition in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Is the Bible indictable?: Being an inquiry whether the Bible comes within the ruling of the Lord Chief Justice as to obscene literature.

    First published in 1877 1 edition — 1 previewable
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    First published in 1901 1 edition in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: religious problem in India: four lectures delivered during the twenty-sixth annual convention of the Theosophical Society at Adyar, Madras, 1901

    First published in 1909 2 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: The law of population: its consequences and its bearing upon human conduct and morals

    First published in 1877 6 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: In the outer court

    First published in 1895 9 editions in 1 language — 4 previewable Cover of edition inoutercourt00besa Cover of edition inoutercourt00besarich Cover of edition fromoutercourtto0000besa
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  • Cover of: The seven principles of man.

    First published in 1890 8 editions in 1 language — 4 previewable Cover of edition sevenprincipleso00besaiala Cover of edition sevenprinciples00besagoog Cover of edition sevenprincipleso0000besa_q6v6
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  • Cover of: A study in consciousness: a contribution to the science of psychology.

    First published in 1904 7 editions in 1 language — 2 previewable Cover of edition studyinconscious0000besa_q5g6
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  • Cover of: laws of the higher life: being lectures delivered at the 12th annual convention of the Indian section of the Theosophical society, held at Benares in December 1902

    First published in 1912 3 editions in 2 languages — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: riddle of life: and how theosophy answers it

    First published in 1897 3 editions in 1 language — 2 previewable Cover of edition riddleoflife0000besa
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  • Cover of: story of the great war: some lessons from the Mah©Æabh©Æarata for the use of Hindu students in the schools of India

    First published in 1899 3 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: A study in karma

    First published in 1918 3 editions in 1 language — 2 previewable Cover of edition studyinkarma0000besa
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  • Cover of: Theosophy

    First published in 1912 3 editions — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Theosophy in relation to human life ...

    First published in 1905 3 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Avatâras: four lectures delivered at the twenty-fourth anniversary meeting of the Theosophical Society at Adyar, Madras, December, 1899

    First published in 1900 2 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Buddhist popular lectures delivered in Ceylon in 1907

    First published in 1908 2 editions in 1 language — 2 previewable Cover of edition buddhistpopular00besagoog
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  • Cover of: changing world: and Lectures to theosophical students.

    First published in 1910 2 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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Subjects
Theosophy, Politics and government, Christianity, Socialism, Occultism, History, Religion, Spirituality, Free thought, Consciousness, Controversial literature, Religions, Extrasensory perception, Hinduism, Population, Reincarnation, Spiritual life, Buddhism, Dharma, Miscellanea, New Age, Religious aspects, Social conditions, Atheism, Bhagavadgita
Places
India, Great Britain, England, Egypt, France, Ireland, Pakistan, Russia (Federation)
People
Annie Besant (1847-1933), Jesus Christ, Annie Wood Besant (1847-1933), Auguste Comte (1798-1857), Charles Darwin (1809-1882), Elliott Coues (1842-1899), Giordano Bruno (1548-1600), H. P. Blavatsky (1831-1891), John Stuart Mill, Pantañjali, Thomas Malthus, Vālmīki, William Quan Judge (1851-1896)
Time
1919-1947, British occupation, 1765-1947, 1857-1919, 19th century, 20th century, 1765-1947, 1526-1765, 18th century, 1918-, Revolution, 1789-1799

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Alternative names

  • Annie Besant
  • Annie BESANT
  • A. Besant
  • Annie Wood 1847-1933 Besant
  • Besant Annie
  • Annie Annie Besant
  • Annie Wood (1847-1933) Besant

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January 16, 2023 Edited by Tom Morris Remove bad AKA
January 4, 2023 Edited by Tom Morris merge authors
September 27, 2020 Edited by MARC Bot add ISNI
March 31, 2017 Edited by MARC Bot add VIAF and wikidata ID
April 1, 2008 Created by an anonymous user initial import