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The Miracle Club and Spiritualism's Inflated Numbers
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Annie Besant and Henry Olcott start The Miracle Club, a middle-upper class spiritualism group, after there were concerns of the inflated number of followers to the point of going broke.
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Helena Blavatsky becomes an influential figure in spiritualism and occultism, using her charm to impress and manipulate people with her fabricated life stories.
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Helena Blavatsky
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Helena Blavatsky becomes an influential figure in spiritualism and occultism, using her charm to impress and manipulate people with her fabricated life stories.
ChapterThe Miracle Club and Spiritualism's Inflated Numbers
EpisodePart Three: Helena Blavatsky: the woman who inspired the Nazis, and Gwyneth Paltrow
PodcastBehind the Bastards
The Miracle Club, founded by Helena Blavatsky and Colonel Henry Steel Olcott, was a secretive spiritualist group that drew in many affluent members in the New York City area;
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spiritualism;
Summary
The Miracle Club, founded by Helena Blavatsky and Colonel Henry Steel Olcott, was a secretive spiritualist group that drew in many affluent members in the New York City area;