T. Troward

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The Edinburgh Lectures on Mental Science (eBook, ePUB)

Unlocking the Power of Thought and Reality

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In "The Edinburgh Lectures on Mental Science," T. Troward presents a comprehensive exploration of the correlation between mental processes and the objective world. Through his articulate prose and systematic reasoning, Troward delves into the principles of mental science, offering insights into the potency of thought, the nature of reality, and the mechanisms of personal development. The lectures, delivered in Edinburgh in the early 20th century, embody a style that blends philosophical depth with practical application, situating them within the broader context of New Thought movements that sought to unify spiritual and scientific discourse. T. Troward was a pivotal figure in the development of modern metaphysical thought, influenced by his experiences as a customs officer in colonial India and the spiritual awakening he encountered during this period. His scholarly pursuits and personal philosophy were shaped by his involvement in various esoteric and philosophical traditions, allowing him to synthesize diverse ideas into a coherent framework that champions the transformative power of the mind. This book is highly recommended for readers interested in the intersection of psychology, spirituality, and personal empowerment. Troward's clarity of thought and structured argumentation provide not only intellectual stimulation but also practical guidance for anyone seeking to harness the power of their own mind.

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Thomas Troward (1847-1916) was an influential English author whose writings had a profound impact on the New Thought Movement and mystic Christianity. With a background as a divisional Judge in British-administered India, Troward brought his logical and analytical approach to the study of cause and effect after retiring in 1896. Troward's most notable work, the Edinburgh Lectures on Mental Science, received high praise from philosopher William James, who described it as a masterful and clear statement of philosophy. His teachings resonated with early members of Alcoholics Anonymous (AA), who were encouraged to read his lectures as part of their recovery journey. Troward's philosophy also served as the inspiration for the film The Secret, as acknowledged in its opening remarks. As a past president of the International New Thought Alliance, Troward played a significant role in promoting the principles of New Thought philosophy. One of his devoted students was Geneviève Behrend, who studied under him from 1912 to 1914. Renowned personal development expert Bob Proctor has frequently credited Troward's works, particularly The Creative Process in the Individual, as instrumental in developing individual persistence and success. Troward's legacy continues to resonate, as his insights into the power of the mind and the laws of the universe have left a lasting impact on the fields of self-improvement and spiritual growth.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Good Press
• Seitenzahl: 155
• Erscheinungstermin: 20. November 2019
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 4057664181640
• Artikelnr.: 58435562