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Religion og spiritualitet
The Science of Psychic Healing (Unabridged) presents a compact yet ambitious exploration of mind, body, and subtle influence, situated at the intersection of New Thought, popular occultism, and early twentieth-century Western interpretations of yogic philosophy. Its style moves between practical manual, metaphysical treatise, and devotional instruction, offering discussions of vital force, suggestion, mental attitude, and spiritual receptivity as components of healing. The unabridged text preserves the work's distinctive blend of therapeutic optimism and esoteric speculation. William Walker Atkinson, writing also under the influential persona Yogi Ramacharaka, helped shape a modern vocabulary for mental science, self-culture, and comparative spirituality in the Anglophone world. These writings reflect a period when Eastern religious concepts, mesmerism, mind-cure, and alternative medicine were being synthesized for a broad readership. The dual authorial identity itself signals the era's hybrid intellectual currents, bringing together American self-help pragmatism and an imagined yogic discipline. This volume is recommended for readers interested in the history of alternative healing, occult psychology, and the development of modern spiritual self-help. It offers a valuable opportunity to examine how metaphysical ideas about health were framed for lay audiences, and how questions of belief, agency, and bodily well-being were placed in conversation within a single influential work.
This enriched edition has been carefully crafted to add value to your reading experience. - A succinct Introduction situates the work's timeless appeal and themes. - The Synopsis outlines the central plot, highlighting key developments without spoiling critical twists. - A detailed Historical Context immerses you in the era's events and influences that shaped the writing. - A thorough Analysis dissects symbols, motifs, and character arcs to unearth underlying meanings. - Reflection questions prompt you to engage personally with the work's messages, connecting them to modern life. - Hand‐picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance. - Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.
© 2016 e-artnow (E-bog): 9788026848752
Udgivelsesdato
E-bog: 22. januar 2016
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