The West moves East: Blavatsky's Universal Brotherhood in India

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The West moves East : Blavatsky's Universal Brotherhood in India. / Rudbøg, Tim.

Imagining the East: The Early Theosophical Society. ed. / Tim Rudbøg; Erik R. Sand. Oxford University Press, 2020.

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Harvard

Rudbøg, T 2020, The West moves East: Blavatsky's Universal Brotherhood in India. in T Rudbøg & ER Sand (eds), Imagining the East: The Early Theosophical Society. Oxford University Press. https://doi.org/10.1093/oso/9780190853884.003.0013

APA

Rudbøg, T. (2020). The West moves East: Blavatsky's Universal Brotherhood in India. In T. Rudbøg, & E. R. Sand (Eds.), Imagining the East: The Early Theosophical Society Oxford University Press. https://doi.org/10.1093/oso/9780190853884.003.0013

Vancouver

Rudbøg T. The West moves East: Blavatsky's Universal Brotherhood in India. In Rudbøg T, Sand ER, editors, Imagining the East: The Early Theosophical Society. Oxford University Press. 2020 https://doi.org/10.1093/oso/9780190853884.003.0013

Author

Rudbøg, Tim. / The West moves East : Blavatsky's Universal Brotherhood in India. Imagining the East: The Early Theosophical Society. editor / Tim Rudbøg ; Erik R. Sand. Oxford University Press, 2020.

Bibtex

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