LECTURES ON ANCIENT PHILOSOPHY: AN INTRODUCTION TO THE STUDY AND APPLICATION OF RATIONAL PROCEDURE

Author: Hall, Manly P.
Title: LECTURES ON ANCIENT PHILOSOPHY: AN INTRODUCTION TO THE STUDY AND APPLICATION OF RATIONAL PROCEDURE
Publication: Los Angeles, CA: The Hall Publishing Company, 1929
Edition: Stated First Edition

Description: Howard W. Wookey. Hardcover. Quarto. Brown cloth over boards (10 3/4 in. x 8 in.) with gilt lettering and brown-on-gilt Cadeusis to front board. Gilt lettering to spine. Rubbing to extremities (corners, edges and spinecaps) . Frontis photo by William Mortensen of author Manly P. Hall.

Chapters include: 1) The Nature of The Absolute; 2) God, The Divine Foundation; 3) Illumined Mind, the Universal Savior; 4) The Inferior Creation and its Regent; 5) The Annihilation of the Sense of Diversity; 6) The Disciplines of Salvation; 7) The Doctrine of Redemption through Grace; 8) The Mission of Aesthetics; 9) The Cycle of Necessity; 10) Pagan Theogony and Cosmogony; 11) Mathematics, The Master Science; 12) Demigods and Supermen; 13) Emerson's Concept of The Oversoul; 14) Exoteric and Esoteric Knowledge; 15) Symbolism, the Universal Language; 16) Ancient Mystery Rituals; 17) A Philosophic Consideration of Man; 18) The Ladder of The Gods; 19) Rosicrucian and Masonic Origins; 20) The Goal of Philosophy. Good.

Manly Palmer Hall (1901-1990) was an enormously prolific philosopher, mystic and author who in his lifetime published more than 150 books and articles, and delivered thousands of lectures. He founded the Philosophical Research Society, dedicated to the study of religion, mythology, and metaphysical science.

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