Theosophy in
Ancient & Modern
History of the Theosophical
Society in
The Reincarnation Campaign
1927 - 30
The Reincarnation Campaign began in 1927 as a way of promoting
Theosophical ideas to a wider public. Theosophists all over
At first, requests for talks came mainly from religious and
academic groups but by 1928 other groups such as the Cardiff Labour Party were
requesting lectures.
The Society also introduced the Druidic ideas on Reincarnation as
well as those of pure Theosophy with the emphasis on either depending on the
speaker. To encourage research into the Druidic Tradition, Theosophist
Charlotte Woods offered a prize £5 to the 1929 National Eisteddfod for the best
essay on “The Idea of Rebirth in the Keltic Tradition”
Theosophical Society,