The Path (periodical)

Three Theosophical periodicals have been called The Path. This article refers to the New York magazine owned and published by William Quan Judge from 1886-1896. The others were:

• 1910-1914, London, edited by D. N. Dunlop
• 1925-1949, Sydney, published by the Independent Theosophical Society

Index to the periodical

The Union Index of Theosophical Periodicals provides a searchable index to the 1886-1896 periodical, listing article titles and authors in chronological sequence.

Features and series

• "A Hindu Chela's Diary," published in four parts beginning in 1886, was derived from letters written to Mr. Judge by Damodar K. Mavalankar.

Online resources

Articles

• Path, The (Pub) in Theosophy World
• A Year on the Path by William Q. Judge
• Selected articles from The Path (10 Vols.) by Theosophical University Press Online Edition

Digital versions of the periodical

• The International Association for the Preservation of Spiritualist and Occult Periodicals offers an almost complete run of the periodical from April 1886 to March 1896 at the IAPSOP website.

• Volumes 1-10 (1886-1896) - PDFs are also available online from Theosophy.Net

• Volumes 1-10 (1886-1896)- high-quality PDFs available at UniversalTheosophy.com.

• Google Books offers whole volumes for free download:
  • The Path, vol. 1 (1886-87)
  • The Path, vol. 2 (1887-88)
  • The Path, vol. 3 (1888-89)
  • The Path, vol. 4 (1889-90)
  • The Path, vol. 5 (1890-91)
  • The Path, vol. 6 (1891-92)
  • The Path, vol. 7 (1892-93)
  • The Path, vol. 8 (1893-94)
  • The Path, vol. 9 (1894-95)
  • The Path, vol. 10 (1895-96)