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4975 BCE
Ancient Origins
Spiritual leaders from 37 different sects in ancient Egypt (then called Austa) gathered to study and preserve knowledge about the Universal God Consciousness. They believed this wisdom would be rediscovered in a future era when humanity was ready for it. -
Founding of the Agasha Temple of Wisdom
Reverend Richard Zenor, a spiritual medium, officially founded the Agasha Temple of Wisdom in Los Angeles, California. He acted as an inter-transitory medium, meaning he could communicate messages from a spiritual master named Agasha. The temple was created to spread teachings about karma, the divine self (the "I AM" presence), reincarnation, and spiritual enlightenment. -
Increased Public Awareness Through Media
Journalist James Crenshaw wrote a book titled Telephone Between Two Worlds, which featured Zenor and the Agasha Temple of Wisdom. This book introduced the temple’s teachings to a wider audience, bringing increased public attention to the movement. -
Zenor Publishes "Maggie Answers You"
Richard Zenor published Maggie Answers You, a book that explained spiritual lessons from the temple. It focused on wisdom received from spiritual beings and provided guidance on living a balanced and enlightened life. -
Compilation of Teachings in "Agasha, Master of Wisdom"
William Eisen, a temple member, gathered and organized Zenor’s teachings into a book titled Agasha, Master of Wisdom. This book helped document and preserve the temple’s philosophy, making it more accessible to people seeking spiritual knowledge. -
New Leadership After Zenor’s Passing
After Richard Zenor passed away, the temple appointed Reverend Geary Salvat as the new medium. Instead of channeling Master Agasha, Salvat communicated messages from another spiritual teacher, Master Ayuibbi Tobabu. Under his leadership, the temple continued to grow and attract followers. -
Expansion of Teachings with "The English Cabala"
William Eisen edited and published a two-volume book series called The English Cabala. These books explored deeper spiritual teachings, numerology, and universal laws, expanding the temple’s philosophy beyond its earlier works. -
Passing of Reverend Geary Salvat
After 21 years of leadership, Reverend Geary Salvat passed away. The temple continued to operate, though details about the next leader are unclear. Despite this, followers remained dedicated to practicing the spiritual teachings of the movement. -
Continued Spiritual Teachings and Growth
The Agasha Temple of Wisdom remains active, promoting self-awareness, karma, the eternal nature of the soul, and the divine presence within every individual. The temple continues to guide followers on their spiritual journey through meditation, self-reflection, and ethical living.