Reincarnation and the Law of Karma
Jun 2022 · Otbebookpublishing
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William Walker Atkinson explains in easy to understand language the meaning of Reincarnation and the Law of Karma. He presents arguments both supporting and against the beliefs. He, also, discusses the various ways that religions/cultures (Eqyptian, Druids, Essene, Greek, Hindu, Roman, and Christianity in it's early and present forms)and great thinkers have incorporated or refuted the beliefs. Very well organized and written. (Goodreads)
About the author
William Walker Atkinson (1862-1932) was a multifaceted American figure whose life and work spanned law, business, and the burgeoning field of New Thought philosophy. Born in Baltimore, Maryland, Atkinson initially pursued a career in law, achieving considerable success. However, the stress of his professional life took a toll on his health, leading him to explore alternative healing and spiritual practices.Atkinson's journey into metaphysical realms began in earnest in the late 19th century, when he became deeply involved in the New Thought movement, which emphasized the power of the mind in achieving personal and spiritual transformation. Under various pseudonyms, including Yogi Ramacharaka and Theron Q. Dumont, he authored over 100 books and pamphlets, covering topics from mental science and personal magnetism to occultism and Eastern philosophies.One of Atkinson's most revolutionary ideas was the concept of "thought vibration," which posited that thoughts have a tangible energy that can influence reality. This idea prefigured many modern self-help and motivational theories, making him a precursor to contemporary figures like Norman Vincent Peale and Rhonda Byrne.Atkinson's work was not without controversy. Critics often questioned the authenticity of his Eastern teachings, given his Western background. Nonetheless, his writings have had a lasting impact, influencing both the New Age movement and modern self-help literature. His ability to synthesize Eastern and Western philosophies into accessible teachings continues to resonate with readers seeking spiritual and personal growth.
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