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Candidate proposing to enter Freemasonry has seldom formed any definite idea of the nature of what he is engaging in. Even after his admission he usually remains quite at a loss to explain...

Candidate proposing to enter Freemasonry has seldom formed any definite idea of the nature of what he is engaging in. Even after his admission he usually remains quite at a loss to explain...

THE memory of Jeanne d'Arc has never aroused such ardent and passionate controversies as have raged for the last few years round this great historical figure. One party, while exalting her memory,...

THE memory of Jeanne d'Arc has never aroused such ardent and passionate controversies as have raged for the last few years round this great historical figure. One party, while exalting her memory,...

During the past few years the most serious part of the author's study and reflection has been devoted to the subjects discussed in this book. These, briefly stated, are as follows: Firstly, that all...

MANY more philosophic minds than mine have thought over the religious side of this subject and many more scientific brains have turned their attention to its phenomenal aspect. So far as I know,...

"From some points of view it is impossible to take the Odyssey seriously enough; from others, it is impossible to take it seriously at all; but from which ever point of view it be regarded, its...

The Perfumed Garden of Sensual Delight: A Manual of Arabian Erotology"Praise be given to God, who has placed man's greatest pleasure in the natural parts of woman, and has destined the natural parts...

The Holy Spirit is the person who imparts to the individual believer the power that belongs to God. This is the Holy Spirit's work in the believer, to take what belongs to God and make it ours. But...

The Holy Spirit is the person who imparts to the individual believer the power that belongs to God. This is the Holy Spirit's work in the believer, to take what belongs to God and make it ours. But...

The question of Christ is the question of Christianity, which is the manifestation of his life in the world; it is the question of the Church, which rests upon him as the immovable rock; it is the...

The Philosophy of Spiritual Activity (The Philosophy of Freedom): A Modern Philosophy of Life Developed by Scientific Methods There are two fundamental problems in the life of the human mind, to one...

The story of "The Phoenix and the Carpet", first published in 1904, revolves around five siblings who discover a magical carpet in the attic of their new home. The carpet has the power to fly...

"How sad it is!" murmured Dorian Gray with his eyes still fixed upon his own portrait. "How sad it is! I shall grow old, and horrible, and dreadful. But this picture will remain always young. It will...

The Pilgrim's Progress, a Christian allegory written by John Bunyan in 1678, is regarded as one of the most significant works of religious English literature. The entire book is presented as a dream...

The practice of the Presence of God is the shortest and easiest Way to attain to Christian perfection: it is the Form and Life of Virtue, it is the great Preservative from Sin. The practice will...

The Praise of Folly is an essay written in Latin in 1509 by Desiderius Erasmus of Rotterdam and first printed in June 1511. Considered one of the most notable works of the Renaissance, it is a...

The Prince is a 16th-century treatise on how to acquire power, create a state, and keep it. Written by the Italian diplomat Niccol? Machiavelli, The Prince is claimed to be one of the first works of...

This collection of writings by Lucy Parsons (1853-1942) offers a compelling glimpse into the life and ideas of one of the most influential labor activists and anarchists in American history. She was...

"After Troy, Helen re-established herself in the home. It will be seen that apart from her divine beauty and entire frankness she was a conventional woman."Adapted from the Greek legend of Helen of...

"This book has a way of speaking to people at different stages in their lives. It has this magical quality, the more you read it the more you come to understand the words," Reverend Laurie SueWritten...

Edith Nesbit was a prolific English author best known for her children's literature. One of her notable works is the "Psammead trilogy". The series revolves around a group of siblings who discover a...

Errors have a meaning and we may consider probable that every single mistake which occurs is meaningful.In these lectures I refer to the errors which an individual commits-as for example, errors of...

"In capitalist society work is the cause of all intellectual degeneracy, of all organic deformity."This essay raises interesting questions: is work really a virtue? Isn't work the source of many...

*** This edition has a beautiful layout with a font size designed to make it easy to read ***We venture to make the assertion that there is but one sin: IGNORANCE, and but one salvation: APPLIED...

*** This edition has a beautiful layout with a font size designed to make it easy to read ***We venture to make the assertion that there is but one sin: IGNORANCE, and but one salvation: APPLIED...

Richly illuminating, The Rub?iy?t, a collection of poems attributed to the Persian mathematician and astronomer Omar Khayy?m, sing the impermanence of things, and in the face of it, the necessity of...

The Scarlet Plague is a post-apocalyptic fiction novel written by Jack London and originally published in London Magazine in 1912. The story takes place in 2073, sixty years after an uncontrollable...

"It is not that we have a short space of time, but that we waste much of it. Life is long enough"De Brevitate Vitae is a moral essay written by Seneca the Younger, in which the philosopher brings up...

Communication between the spirit world and the corporeal world is in the nature of things, and has in it nothing supernatural. Traces of its existence are to be found among all nations and in every...