Manly Palmer Hall (MaAugust 29, 1990) was a Canadian-born author and mystic. The object of his philosophy is the elevation of the mind to the point where it is capable of controlling the will. Philosophers differ markedly from other men in that they alone would not change the order of their lives if all the laws of men were abolished. A philosopher is one free from envy, love, and superstition, and whose days are one long round of pleasure. Nature permits man to do anything he desires he is limited only by his own laws and customs. No man should grieve, for grief is the most serious of all diseases. The past cannot be regarded without regret and the future cannot be faced without misgiving therefore neither is conducive to pleasure.
Pleasure, furthermore, is limited wholly to the moment now is the only time. In reality, however, pleasure (especially of a physical nature) is the true end of existence and exceeds in every way mental and spiritual enjoyments. But he who knows all that can be known by intellectual energy, is a God among men." Through mental perversity some men do not desire pleasure. He who has an accurate knowledge of human concerns alone is a man among brutes. "He who has not even a knowledge of common things is a brute among men. We have thousands of titles available, and we invite you to search for us by name, contact us via our website, or download our most recent catalogues. We appreciate your business and look forward to serving you soon. Henry Nash, this unique volume can be treasured and passed on as an heirloom with the assurance that its in-depth studies of some forty ancient and modern systems of spiritual development.Thank you for checking out this book by Theophania Publishing. Hall’s exhaustive research concentrates the teachings of nearly 600 distinguished authorities on religion and philosophy, bringing to you an interpretation of the themes underlying the ancient mythology, philosophy, religion, rituals, and arcane mysteries of all ages.
First published in 1928, Manly Palmer Hall’s magnum opus has been meticulously reproduced in its original size in collaboration with his archives at the Philosophical Research Society. Secret Teachings of all Ages with Additional color prints and companion volumeįamous First Edition: First printing of 5,000 numbered copies Hardcover with fold-outs in slipcase, 33.5 x 47.5 cm (13.2 x 18.7 in.), 356 pages, with companion book, 23.8 x 32.2 cm (9.4 x 7.4 in.), 256 pages, both with leatherette-bound spine and gold foil embossing 4 prints in a portfolio, each 33.5 x 47.5 cm (13.2 x 18.7 in.), total weight 13 kg (28.60 lb)Įmbracing an expansive range of occult teachings, this vast encyclopedia unveils the arcane myths and mysteries of thousands of years of human civilization.
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