Publisher's Synopsis
""The Perfect Way or the Finding of Christ"" is a spiritual and philosophical book written by Anna Bonus Kingsford. It is a collection of lectures and essays that explore the concept of finding Christ within oneself. The book delves into the esoteric teachings of various religions and spiritual traditions, including Christianity, Hinduism, and Buddhism, and presents a unifying message of the importance of inner transformation and self-discovery. Kingsford emphasizes the role of intuition and spiritual insight in this process, and encourages readers to cultivate a deep and personal relationship with the divine. The book also touches on topics such as the nature of evil, the power of prayer, and the importance of living a virtuous life. Overall, ""The Perfect Way or the Finding of Christ"" offers a thought-provoking and inspiring perspective on spirituality and the search for meaning in life.Revised and Enlarged Edition. This is the most quoted book in Blavatsky's Secret Doctrine. Lecture 1, ""The purpose of this book is to supply the existing need of a perfect system of thought and life by one founded in the nature of existence. This not a new invention, but a recovery of the original system which was the basis of all religions. Its recovery due to the same means by which it was originally received, namely, the Intuition, which represents the knowledges acquired by the Soul in its past existences. Lecture 2, The Soul; and the Substance of Existence; Lecture 3, The Various Orders of Spirits; and How to Discern them; Lecture 4, The Atonement; Lecture 5, The Nature and Constitution of the Ego; Lecture 6, The Fall; Lecture 7, The Fall No. 2; Lecture 8, The Redemption; Lecture 9, God as the Lord; or, The Divine Image; Concerning the Interpretation of Scripture; Concerning the Hereafter; On Prophesying; Concerning the Nature of Sin; Concerning the Great Work and the share of Christ Jesus Therein; The Time of the End; Higher Alchemy; Revelation; The One Life; The Mysteries; Hymn to the Planet-God; Hymn of Aphrodite; Hymn to Hermes; Secret of Satan.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
