Theos-Talk Archives (May 2000 Message tt00291)

Just realised I put the wrong century in my first paragraph!  It should have
said:

"As far as I understand it, the word "Aryan" was in use by historians,
philologists and  archeologists in the eighteenth century prior to the
writings of HPB."

...Peter


> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-theos-talk@theosophy.com
> [mailto:owner-theos-talk@theosophy.com]On Behalf Of Peter Merriott
> Sent: 25 May 2000 10:32
> To: theos-talk@theosophy.com
> Subject: Theos-World Aryan and Semitic
>
>
> Louis, Bart et al,
>
> Below are some passages from ISIS UNVEILED and THE SECRET
> DOCTRINE which may
> add some more information on this topic.  As far as I understand it, the
> word "Aryan" was in use by historians, philologists and
> archeologists in the
> nineteenth century prior to the writings of HPB.

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