Robert Crosbie

Canadian Theosophist, United Lodge founder

Robert Crosbie - Thinkers & Philosophers born January 10th, 1849
Born
Died

1919
107 years ago — 70 years old

Category

Thinkers & Philosophers

Country

Canada

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A Canadian theosophist, played a pivotal role in the Theosophical Society after joining it in 1884. Founded the United Lodge of Theosophists in 1909 as a response to disagreements within the Theosophical Movement. Sought to promote the original teachings of Theosophy, emphasizing spiritual development and universal brotherhood. Actively published writings that outlined the principles of Theosophy, contributing significantly to its literature and teachings.

Founded the United Lodge of Theosophists

Promoted original Theosophical teachings

Published works on Theosophy

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