1st Edition

The Blavatskian and Biblical Roots of Krishnamurti’s Imagined Role

By Al Boag Copyright 2026
242 Pages
by Routledge

242 Pages
by Routledge

This book focuses on Jiddu Krishnamurti (1895–1986) and charts the development of his teaching. It covers the period from 1922, when Krishnamurti claimed he was “God,” until his death, including his declarations to be the World Teacher and eventual departure from the Theosophical Society. The author explores the understanding transmitted to Krishnamurti by his mentors as an inheritance from Helena... Read more

Foreword by Garry W. Trompf  Introduction  1. The Divine Role Imagined  2. Nature shows “the means and way”  3. Krishnamurti after the Society  Conclusion: Did Krishnamurti Have a Gospel  Appendices.

Biography

Al Boag completed Master’s and Doctoral degrees at the University of Sydney, Australia. He is an independent researcher and contributor to The Gnostic World (Routledge, 2018).