The Edinburgh Lectures on Mental Science (Annotated)
Enriched Edition. New Thought Principles of Mind, Belief, Spiritual Law, and Creative PowerBy Thomas Troward
Length4h 9m
About this audiobook
The Edinburgh Lectures on Mental Science presents Thomas Troward's systematic exposition of mind as a formative principle in human experience. Originally delivered as lectures, the work combines philosophical argument, metaphysical speculation, and practical instruction, moving with Victorian clarity from first principles to spiritual application. Situated within the New Thought movement yet marked by unusual logical rigor, it explores the relation between universal intelligence, individual consciousness, belief, causation, and creative power. Troward, a British colonial judge in India, brought to these lectures a jurist's concern for order, definition, and evidence, as well as a wide acquaintance with comparative religion and idealist philosophy. His legal training is evident in the careful progression of his reasoning, while his engagement with Eastern thought and Christian metaphysics helps explain his conviction that mental law is both universal and spiritually grounded. This book is recommended for readers seeking a foundational text in modern metaphysical and mind-power literature. It will especially interest students of New Thought, religious studies, and the history of self-culture. Though some assumptions reflect its era, its disciplined style and ambitious synthesis make it a rewarding guide to the intellectual roots of positive thinking and spiritual psychology.
This enriched edition has been carefully crafted to add value to your reading experience.
- A succinct Introduction situates the work's timeless appeal and themes.
- The Synopsis outlines the central plot, highlighting key developments without spoiling critical twists.
- A detailed Historical Context immerses you in the era's events and influences that shaped the writing.
- A thorough Analysis dissects symbols, motifs, and character arcs to unearth underlying meanings.
- Reflection questions prompt you to engage personally with the work's messages, connecting them to modern life.
- Hand‐picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance.
- Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.
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GenreSpirituality and Religion
Length4 hrs 9 mins
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Publish dateMar 24, 2019
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1The Edinburgh Lectures on Mental Science (Annotated)
2Introduction
3Synopsis
4Historical Context
5FOREWORD.
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6I. SPIRIT AND MATTER.
7II. THE HIGHER MODE OF INTELLIGENCE CONTROLS THE LOWER.
8III. THE UNITY OF THE SPIRIT.
9IV. SUBJECTIVE AND OBJECTIVE MIND.
10V. FURTHER CONSIDERATIONS REGARDING SUBJECTIVE AND OBJECTIVE MIND.
11VI. THE LAW OF GROWTH.
12VII. RECEPTIVITY.
13VIII. RECIPROCAL ACTION OF THE UNIVERSAL AND INDIVIDUAL MINDS.
14IX. CAUSES AND CONDITIONS.
15X. INTUITION.
16XI. HEALING.
17XII. THE WILL.
18XIII. IN TOUCH WITH SUB-CONSCIOUS MIND.
19XIV. THE BODY.
20XV. THE SOUL.
21XVI. THE SPIRIT.
22Analysis
23Reflection
24Memorable Quotes
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