Louis Jacolliot

Louis Jacolliot (* 1837 in Charolles; † in Saint -Thibault -des- Vignes, 1890) was a French Consul in Calcutta during the Second Empire, author and controversial Indologist. He lived for several years in Asia.

Work

Among his works there are studies about Indian culture and religion, adventure novels, as well as a translation of the Manusmṛti. In his studies of oriental beliefs and sects, he cannibalized the fictitious ideas Edward Bullwer - Lytton.

Jacolliot was transferred as a great swindler who argued in his books, latent in every human slumber a force called Vril, which is used only useful to fractions. The one of the " Vril " right dominant could dominate mankind. In the neo-Nazi literature, this " Vril force " with Tibet is associated.

His works are frequently quoted in Helena Petrovna Blavatsky's book Isis Unveiled.

Criticism

Jacolliots works are mostly scientifically questionable. His translation of Manusmriti was translated into French before Friedrich Nietzsche, it made ​​reference in his late works, and it seems that it contains grossly misleading theories Jacolliots took over. See: chandala

Works (excerpts)

  • La Bible dans l' Inde. 1869
  • Christna et le Christ
  • L' Olympe brahmanique. 1881
  • Voyage au pays des fakirs charmer. 1881
  • Voyage au pays des palmiers. 1884
  • Les mangeurs de feu. 1887
  • Le coureur the jungles. 1888
  • Voyage au pays des humoristique kangourous I ( 1884)
  • Voyage dans le buisson australia II ( 1884)
  • Voyage au pays des Jungles. Les Femmes dans l' Inde (1889 )
  • Trois mois sur le underway et le Brahmaputra. Ecrit par Madame Louis Jacolliot born Marguerite Faye (1875 )
  • TAITI, le crime de Pitcairn, souvenirs de voyages en Océanie (1878 )
  • La Côte d' Ebene. Le dernier des négriers I ( 1876)
  • La Côte d' Ivoire. L' homme des Deserts II ( 1877)
  • La Cité des sables. El Temin III (1877 )
  • Les Pêcheurs de nacre IV (1883 )
  • L' Afrique mystérieuse I, II, III (1877 ); I, II, III, IV (1884)
  • Vengeance de Forcats ( The Convict 's Revenge ) ( 1888)
  • Les Chasseurs d' esclaves (Slave Hunter) (1888 )
  • Les Ravageurs de la mer (1890)
  • Perdus sur l' océan (Lost upon the Ocean ) ( 1893)
  • Les Mouches du coche (1880 )
  • Le Crime du moulin d' usor (1888 )
  • L' Affaire de la rue de la Banque. Un mystérieux assassin (1890)
  • Scènes de la vie de mer. Le capitaine de vaisseau (1890)
  • Un Policier de genie. Le mariage de Galuchon (1890)
  • Scènes de la vie de mer. Mémoires d'un lieutenant de vaisseau (1891 )
  • L' Affaire de la rue de la Banque. Le Père Lafouine (1892 )
  • La vérité sur TAITI. Affaire de la Roncière (1869 )
  • Ceylan et les Cinghalais (1883 )
  • La Genčse de la terre et de l' Humanité I ( 1884)
  • Le Monde primitif, les lois naturelles, les lois sociales II ( 1884)
  • Les Animaux sauvages (1884 )
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