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The Hidden Power (Annotated)

Enriched Edition. Understand Your Spiritual Path by Observing the Universal Spiritual PrinciplesBy Thomas Troward
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The Hidden Power gathers Thomas Troward's mature reflections on "mental science," presenting the mind not as a passive mirror of reality but as a formative principle working through law, imagination, and spiritual intention. Written in lucid, measured prose, the essays combine metaphysical argument, scriptural resonance, and quasi-scientific analogy. In the literary context of early New Thought and idealist philosophy, the book stands as a disciplined alternative to mere inspirational writing, seeking to give spiritual causation an intellectual framework. Troward (1847–1916), a British judge who served in colonial India, brought to his metaphysical writings the habits of legal reasoning: definition, inference, and orderly proof. His exposure to comparative religion, his Anglican background, and his later lectures on mental science all informed his conviction that spiritual principles operate with the regularity of natural laws. The Hidden Power reflects a mind trained to reconcile faith, reason, and practical experience. This book is recommended to readers interested in the philosophical foundations of New Thought, the genealogy of modern self-development literature, or the intersection of religion and psychology. Though some assumptions belong to its era, its central inquiry—how thought, belief, and spiritual consciousness shape human life—remains compelling and historically significant. 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.
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Audiobook details

GenreSpirituality and Religion
Length29 hrs 16 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateMar 24, 2019
LanguageEnglish

Table of contents

1Introduction
54CHAPTER VII RACE THOUGHT AND NEW THOUGHT
2Introduction
55CHAPTER VIII THE DÉNOUEMENT OF THE CREATIVE PROCESS
3Historical Context
56CHAPTER IX CONCLUSION
4Synopsis (Selection)
57CHAPTER X THE DIVINE OFFERING
5I
58CHAPTER XI OURSELVES IN THE DIVINE OFFERING
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6II
59The Edinburgh Lectures on Mental Science
7III
60I. SPIRIT AND MATTER.
8IV
61II. THE HIGHER MODE OF INTELLIGENCE CONTROLS THE LOWER.
9V
62III THE UNITY OF THE SPIRIT.
10VI
63IV. SUBJECTIVE AND OBJECTIVE MIND.
11The Perversion of Truth
64V. FURTHER CONSIDERATIONS REGARDING SUBJECTIVE AND OBJECTIVE MIND.
12The “I Am”
65VI. THE LAW OF GROWTH.
13Affirmative Power
66VII. RECEPTIVITY.
14Submission
67VIII. RECIPROCAL ACTION OF THE UNIVERSAL AND INDIVIDUAL MINDS.
15Completeness
68IX. CAUSES AND CONDITIONS.
16The Principle of Guidance
69X. INTUITION.
17Desire as the Motive Power
70XI. HEALING.
18Touching Lightly
71XII. THE WILL.
19Present Truth
72XIII. IN TOUCH WITH SUB-CONSCIOUS MIND.
20Yourself
73XIV. THE BODY.
21Religious Opinions
74XV. THE SOUL.
22A Lesson from Browning
75XVI. THE SPIRIT.
23The Spirit of Opulence
76The Dore Lectures on Mental Science
24Beauty
77ENTERING INTO THE SPIRIT OF IT.
25Separation and Unity
78INDIVIDUALITY.
26Externalisation
79THE NEW THOUGHT AND THE NEW ORDER.
27Entering into the Spirit of It
80THE LIFE OF THE SPIRIT.
28The Bible and the New Thought
81ALPHA AND OMEGA.
29I The Son
82THE CREATIVE POWER OF THOUGHT.
30II The Great Affirmation
83THE GREAT AFFIRMATIVE.
31III The Father
84CHRIST THE FULFILLING OF THE LAW.
32IV Conclusion
85THE STORY OF EDEN.
33Jachin and Boaz
86THE WORSHIP OF ISHI.
34Hephzibah
87THE SHEPHERD AND THE STONE.
35Mind and Hand
88SALVATION IS OF THE JEWS.
36The Central Control
89Bible Mystery and Bible Meaning
37What is Higher Thought
90I. The Creation.
38The Law and the Word
91II. The Fall.
39CHAPTER I SOME FACTS IN NATURE
92III. Israel.
40CHAPTER II SOME PSYCHIC EXPERIENCES
93IV. The Mission of Moses.
41CHAPTER III MAN'S PLACE IN THE CREATIVE ORDER
94V. The Mission of Jesus.
42CHAPTER IV THE LAW OF WHOLENESS
95VI. The Building of the Temple.
43CHAPTER V THE SOUL OF THE SUBJECT
96VII. The Sacred Name.
44CHAPTER VI THE PROMISES
97VIII. The Devil.
45CHAPTER VII DEATH AND IMMORTALITY
98IX. The Law of Liberty.
46CHAPTER VIII TRANSFERRING THE BURDEN
99X. The Teaching of Jesus.
47The Creative Process in the Individual
100XI. The Forgiveness of Sin.
48CHAPTER I THE STARTING-POINT
101XII. Forgiveness.
49CHAPTER II THE SELF-CONTEMPLATION OF SPIRIT
102XIII. The Divine Giving.
50CHAPTER III THE DIVINE IDEAL
103XIV. The Spirit of Antichrist.
51CHAPTER IV THE MANIFESTATION OF THE LIFE PRINCIPLE
104Analysis
52CHAPTER V THE PERSONAL FACTOR
105Reflection
53CHAPTER VI THE STANDARD OF PERSONALITY
106Memorable Quotes

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