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From Pat Deveney's database:
Vestnik Teosofii (Theosophical Messenger).
Religiozno-filosofsko-nauchnyi zhurnal.
Other titles: Vestnik
1908--1918 Monthly (except for June and July)
St. Petersburgh, Russia.
Language: Russian.
Editor: A.A. Kamenskaia, then with Ts. L. Gel'mbol'dt.
Succeeded by: Vestnik (Geneva, 1933); Vestnik teosofii (1992) and (2008)
1/1, 1908-1918.
6 ruples a year. The journal resumed in Geneva in 1933 as Vestnik, and then in Moscow in 1992 and again in 2008 under the original name. This was the organ of the Russian Theosophical Society. Besides the expected articles by the leaders of the Adyar Theosophical Society and the doings of the society wordwide, the journal carried material on "the comparative study of religions, occultism, the study of psychic forces hidden in nature and man, on psychology and other branches of knowledge." Described in Maria Carlson and R.H. Davis, Jr., "Russian Occult Journals and Newspapers," in Bernice Glatzer Rosenthan, The Occult in Russian and Soviet Culture (Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 1997). NYPL; Russian State Library; Stanford University.
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