The Edinburgh Lectures on Mental Science
by Thomas Troward
The 1904 lectures that gave New Thought its most rigorous framework: subjective and objective mind, the law of growth, causes and conditions, and the creative power of thought. Difficult, influential and the source Hill and Holmes drew on.
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you want the most intellectually serious New Thought text.
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you want simple affirmations.
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Three things you will actually use
- Subjective mind is impersonal and creative, he argued.
- Thought is cause; conditions are effect.
- Study, then practise.
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Read lectures one through four.
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New Thought's framework.
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