The Masters Revealed: Madame Blavatsky and the Myth of the Great White Lodge (SUNY series in Western Esoteric Traditions)

Profiles 32 leaders of secret societies in Europe and America, religio-political reformers in Egypt and India, British government agents, and other hidden supporters who comprised the Great White Lodge of occultist Blavatsky (1831-61). Finds that the movement was embedded in a maze of revolutionary plots and secret coalitions, but also was a genuine spiritual awakening of global significance. Annotation copyright Book News, Inc. Portland, Or.