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{{author
{{author
| firstname = Annie
| firstname = Annie Wood
| lastname = Besant
| lastname = Besant
| last_initial = Be
| last_initial = Be
| description = prominent Theosophist, British women's rights activist, writer and orator; born '''Annie Wood''', married [[Author:Walter Besant|Walter Besant]]
| birthyear = 1847
| deathyear = 1933
| description = A prominent Theosophist, women's rights activist, writer and orator.
| image = Annie Besant, LoC.jpg
}}
}}


==Works==
==Works==
* [[The Political Status of Women]] (1874)
* [[On the Political Status of Women]] (1874)
* [[Civil and Religious Liberty]] (c. 1875)
* [[The Legalisation of Female Slavery in England]] (1876)
* [[Is the Bible Indictable?]] (c. 1877)
* [[Is the Bible Indictable?]] (c. 1877)
* [[The Law of Population: Its Consequences, and Its Bearing upon Human Conduct and Morals]] (1877)
* [[The Law of Population: Its Consequences, and Its Bearing upon Human Conduct and Morals]] (1877)
* [[Marriage, As It Was, As It Is, And As It Should Be: A Plea For Reform]] (1878)
* [[Marriage, As It Was, As It Is, And As It Should Be: A Plea For Reform]] (1878)
* [[The Story of Afghanistan]] (1879)
* [[The Gospel of Christianity and the Gospel of Freethought]] (1883)
* [[Biblical Biology]] (1884)
* [[Autobiographical Sketches]] (1885) ({{gutenberg|11376}})
* [[Autobiographical Sketches]] (1885) ({{gutenberg|11376}})
* [[Is Christianity a Success?]] (1885)
* [[The Natural History of the Christian Devil]] (1885)
* [[Sin and Crime: Their Nature and Treatment]] (1885)
* [[Woman's Position According to the Bible]] (1885)
* [[A World Without God]] (1885)
* [[Life, Death, and Immortality]] (1886)
* [[Modern Socialism (Besant)|Modern Socialism]] (1886)
* [[Modern Socialism (Besant)|Modern Socialism]] (1886)
* [[Why I Am a Socialist]] (1886)
* [[Why I Am a Socialist]] (1886)
* [[England's Jubilee Gift to Ireland]] (1887)
* [[Why I Do Not Believe in God]] (1887)
* [[Why I became a Theosophist]] (1889)
* [[Why I became a Theosophist]] (1889)
* [[An Autobiography]] (1893) ({{gutenberg|12085}})
* [[An Autobiography]] (1893) ({{gutenberg|12085}})
* Bhagavad Gita (Translation) (1895)
*: 2nd edition (1896) revised: {{ext scan link|https://archive.org/details/bhagavadgt00besagoog}}
*: [[Bhagavad-Gita (Besant 4th)|4th edition]] (1922) with parallel text in Devanagari script
* [[The Ancient Wisdom]] (1898)
* [[The Ancient Wisdom]] (1898)
* [[Vier Voordrachten over Theosofie]] (1898) ({{gutenberg|12756}})
* [[Vier Voordrachten over Theosofie]] (1898) ({{gutenberg|12756}})
* [[Avatâras]] (1899) ({{gutenberg|28262}})
* [[Avatâras]] (1899) ({{gutenberg|28262}})
* [[Thought Forms]] (1901) ({{gutenberg|16269}}) {{ISBN|0-8356-0008-4}}
* [[Thought Forms]] (1901) ({{gutenberg|16269}}) {{ISBN|0-8356-0008-4}}
* Bhagavad Gita (Translation) (1905)
* [[Esoteric Christianity]] (1905) ({{gutenberg|26938}})
* [[Esoteric Christianity]] (1905) ({{gutenberg|26938}})
* [[Death—and After?]] (1906) ({{gutenberg|18266}})
* [[Death—and After?]] (1906) ({{gutenberg|18266}})
* [[London Lectures of 1907]] ({{gutenberg|20800}})
* [[London Lectures of 1907]] ({{gutenberg|20800}})
* [[An Introduction to Yoga]] (1908) ({{gutenberg|4278}})
* [[An Introduction to Yoga]] (1908) ({{gutenberg|4278}})
* ''The Religious Problem in India'' (1909) {{ext scan link|https://archive.org/details/religiousproblem00besa}}
* [[Occult Chemistry]] ({{gutenberg|16058}})
* [[The Basis of Morality]], 1915 ({{gutenberg|15545}})
* [[The Basis of Morality]], 1915 ({{gutenberg|15545}})
* [[Occult Chemistry]] (1919, {{gutenberg|16058}})
* [[The Doctrine of the Heart]] (1920)
* [[The Doctrine of the Heart]] (1920)
* [[The Case for India]], presidential address delivered by Annie Besant at the 32nd Indian National Congress held at Calcutta 26th December 1917 ({{gutenberg|12820}})
* [[The Case for India]], presidential address delivered by Annie Besant at the 32nd Indian National Congress held at Calcutta 26th December 1917 ({{gutenberg|12820}})
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* [[The Freethinker's Text Book]][http://www.gutenberg.org/etext/13349]
* [[The Freethinker's Text Book]][http://www.gutenberg.org/etext/13349]
* [[Rough Outline of Theosophy|A Rough Outline of Theosophy]] (1921)
* [[Rough Outline of Theosophy|A Rough Outline of Theosophy]] (1921)
* ''Four Great Religions''
* ''India and the Empire''
* ''Re-incarnation'' (1892)
* ''Death and After'' (1893)
* ''Karma'' (1895)
* ''The Self and its Sheaths'' (1895)
* ''Dharma'' (1899), Esoteric Christianity (1901)
* ''Pedigree of Man'' (1903)
* ''Wisdom of the Upanishats'' (1906)


==Works about Besant==
==Works about Besant==
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* {{Collier's link|Besant, Annie}}
* {{Collier's link|Besant, Annie}}
* {{EB1922 link|Besant, Annie}}
* {{EB1922 link|Besant, Annie}}
* {{DIB link|Besant, Annie|p=38}}



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Annie Wood Besant
(1847–1933)

prominent Theosophist, British women's rights activist, writer and orator; born Annie Wood, married Walter Besant

Annie Wood Besant

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Some or all works by this author are in the public domain in the United States because they were published before January 1, 1929.


This author died in 1933, so works by this author are in the public domain in countries and areas where the copyright term is the author's life plus 90 years or less. These works may be in the public domain in countries and areas with longer native copyright terms that apply the rule of the shorter term to foreign works.

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