Mario Roso de Luna facts for kids

Mario Roso de Luna (Logrosán, March 15, 1872 – Madrid, November 8, 1931) was a Spanish lawyer, theosophist, journalist, writer, freemason and astrologist.

Biography

Known as the "Red Magician of Logrosán", Roso liked to define himself as a "Theosophist" and an "Ateneist", relating to his membership in the Ateneo de Madrid, together with other important figures of the period, such as Miguel de Unamuno and Ramón María del Valle-Inclán.

As a Theosophist he realized a tremendous amount of educative work. He translated all of Helena Blavatsky's work to Spanish and wrote a large set of his own books.

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In 1928 he founded, together with Eduardo Alfonso, the Schola Philosophicae Initiationis.

He died in November, 1931, of an unknown disease. His last words were said to have been "No man is indispensable. Don't cry over me. The only way you can honor my memory is to continue my work! exceed it!"

See also

In Spanish: Mario Roso de Luna para niños