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Theosophy
12016-05-25T12:01:07-04:00Amardeep Singhc185e79df2fca428277052b90841c4aba30044e1421Glossaryplain2016-05-25T12:01:07-04:00Amardeep Singhc185e79df2fca428277052b90841c4aba30044e1Esoteric religious philosophy with an emphasis on secret knowledge of divinity. Theosophy in its 19th century form had a strong Orientalist undercurrent. In 1878, the leaders of the Theosophical society relocated from New York to Bombay (later, the headquarters of the Theosophical Society would be located in Madras).