{"product_id":"9781473351776","title":"Theosophy and the Theosophical Society","description":"This rare book comprises four lectures given by Besant on the meaning of Theosophy, first in relation to its being the Paravidya, of the Supreme Knowledge; secondly, its role as the Open Road to the Masters, the great teachers of Wisdom; thirdly, as the Root of all the great Religions; and tackled lastly is the Meaning, the Purpose, and the Functions of the Theosophical Society. This engaging text written by the prolific theosophist Annie Besant comprises a comprehensive exposition of the aforementioned topics and as such is a must-read for any student of theosophy. Annie Besant was a prominent British socialist, theosophist, writer, activist and orator and supporter of Irish and Indian self-rule. Originally published in 1913, we are proud to republish this scarce text with an introductory biography of the author.","brand":"Read Books Ltd.","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47173295243504,"sku":"9781473351776","price":7.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781473351776_p0.jpg?v=1763600152","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781473351776","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}