The School of Theosophy 2004

21-28 May 2004. Tauhara Center, Taupo.
(Arrivals Friday 21 May, departures Friday 28th May after lunch)

THE WISDOM TRADITION AS FOUND IN WORLD RELIGIONS

Guest Speaker: Professor Richard Brooks, USA

Dr Richard Brooks is a retired professor of philosophy who taught at Oakland University, Michigan. He received his Ph.D. From the University of Minnesota in 1968, specialising in Indian philosophy and Sanskrit. He joined the TS in 1953 and has been a National Lecturer for the American Section for a number of years. Dr Brooks has lectured for the TS in many countries and served as Director of the School of the Wisdom at Adyar in 1998. Comparative religion has been a life-long interest of his.

Morning Study Sessions: As many of the following religions as possible will be discussed from a theosophical point of view: Buddhism, Christianity, Islam, Judaism, Taoism, Confucianism, Shinto, Jainism, Hinduism and Zoroastrianism.

Afternoon Sessions: These sessions will be related to the nature and world of the TS, public speaking and some important aspects of Lodge work. Students will be asked to give a short prersentation at the end of the School on a topic discussed during the morning study session.

Cost: $250 per person for full weeks accommodation and meals plus $20 non-refundable registration fee. (Note that this cost is subsidised by the NZ Section for NZ members).

Financial Assistance. There is a travel subsidy available for members upon application. Please contact your Branch President or Study Group coordinator for more information.

Registration: Registration forms are included with this issue. Please send in your form promptly as numbers are limited.

THE NZ SCHOOL OF THEOSOPHY

DIRECTOR OF STUDIES: Dr. Richard Brooks

DATES: Wednesday, Friday 21 May (Dinner) to
Friday, 28 May (Lunch) 2004

VENUE: Tauhara Centre, Acacia Bay, Taupo

COST: Full board, meals plus accommodation in shared four berth cabins $250 per person, plus Registration Fee of $20. (You are required to supply your own bedding, linen and towels). If you would like Tauhara to provide linen towels etc. then there is an extra charge of $75

ALTERNATIVE ACCOMMODATION: If you wish to stay outside the Tauhara Centre and come to the session daily with meals provided (except breakfast) then the cost is $150

TRANSPORT: When you send in your Registration form and fee, please complete the details of your flight and time of arrival and departure if you are travelling by air, so that we can arrange for you to be met and returned to Taupo airport.

REGISTRATION: Non-refundable fee of $20:00
All persons attending the school are required to complete the Registration Form.

SCHOOL OF THEOSOPHY REGISTRATION FORM

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THE NZ SCHOOL OF THEOSOPHY

DIRECTOR OF STUDIES: Dr. Richard Brooks.

DATES: Wednesday, Friday 21 May (Dinner) to
Friday, 28 May (Lunch) 2004

VENUE: Tauhara Centre, Acacia Bay, Taupo

COST: Full board, meals plus accommodation in shared four berth cabins $250 per person, plus Registration Fee of $20. (You are required to supply your own bedding, linen and towels). If you would like Tauhara to provide linen towels etc. then there is an extra charge of $75

ALTERNATIVE
ACCOMMODATION: If you wish to stay outside the Tauhara Centre and come to the session daily with meals provided (except breakfast) then the cost is $150

TRANSPORT: When you send in your Registration form and fee, please complete the details of your flight and time of arrival and departure if you are travelling by air, so that we can arrange for you to be met and returned to Taupo airport.

REGISTRATION: Non-refundable fee of $20:00
All persons attending the school are required to complete the Registration Form.

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