Publisher's Synopsis
""The Perfect Way or the Finding of Christ"" is a spiritual and philosophical book written by Anna Bonus Kingsford. The book explores the concept of finding Christ within oneself through the practice of spiritual disciplines. Kingsford draws upon various religious and philosophical traditions, including Christianity, Hinduism, and Hermeticism, to present a comprehensive and integrated approach to spiritual development. The book covers topics such as the nature of God, the meaning of life, the role of meditation and prayer, and the importance of ethical behavior. Kingsford's writing is characterized by a poetic and mystical style, which reflects her deep spiritual insights and experiences. ""The Perfect Way or the Finding of Christ"" is a classic work of spiritual literature that continues to inspire and enlighten readers today.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.
