How to Read Human Nature: Its Inner States and Outer Forms - Couverture souple

Atkinson, William Walker

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 1479402044 ISBN 13 : 9781479402045

Editeur : An Atkinson Book, 2014

Synopsis

William Walker Atkinson (1862-1932) was an attorney, merchant, publisher, and author, as well as an occultist and an American pioneer of the New Thought movement. He is also known to have been the author of the pseudonymous works attributed to Theron Q. Dumont and Yogi Ramacharaka. "How to Read Human Nature: Its Inner States and Outer Forms" is a pioneering New Thought work on how to read people based on physical appearance and attributes. Features a new introduction by Karl Wurf.

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Présentation de l'éditeur

CHAPTER I INNER STATE AND OUTER FORM "Human Nature" is a term most frequently used and yet but little understood. The average person knows in a general way what he and others mean when this term is elnployed, but very few are able to give an off-hand definition of the terln or to state what in their opinion constitutes the real essence of the thought expressed by the falniliar phrase. ,Ve are of the opinion that the first step in the process of correct understanding of any subject is that of acquaintance with its principal terms, and, so, we shall begin our consideration of the subject of Human Nature by an examination of the term used to express the idea itself. "Human, " of course, means "of or pertaining to man or mankind." Therefore, HUlnan Nature lneans the nature of lnan or mankind. ' , Nature," in this usage, means: "The natural disposition of lnind of any person; temper; personal character; individual

Table of Contents

Chapter Page; I Inner State and Outer FOfln 9; II The Inner Phase: Character 29; III The Outer Forn): Personality 38; IV The Temperalnents < · · · · · · ·· 47; V The lIental Qualities 68; VI The Egoistic Qualities 76; VII The Jiotive Qualities 81; VIII The Vitative Qualities 89; IX The Emotive Qualities 93; X The Applicative Qualities 100; XI The 1Iodificative Qualities 107; XII The Relative Qualities 114; XIII The Perceptive Qualities 122; XIV The Reflective Qualities 139; XV The Religio-lioral Qualities 148; XVI Faces 156; XVII Chins and Mouths 169; XVIII Eyes, Ears, and Noses 177; XIX 11 iscellaneous Signs 186

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Biographie de l'auteur

William Walker Atkinson was one of the early twentieth century’s most prolific New Thought advocates. He is believed to be the author of several New Thought books which, in part, work to introduce Western readers to Eastern ideas about the topic spirituality. During the course of his writing career, Atkinson wrote under several pen names including “Yogi Ramacharaka,” "Swami Bhakta Vishita" and “Swami Panchadasi.” His books include Thought Vibration. Dynamic Thought, How to Read Human Nature: Its Inner States and Outer Forms, Thought Force in Business and Everyday Life, Practical Mental Influence, Mind Power, The Secret of Success, Reincarnation and the Law of Karma, Memory Culture, Practical Mind-Reading, The Law of New Thought, Nuggets of the New Thought, Genuine Mediumship or the Invisible Powers, The Human Aura: Astral Colors and Thought Forms, Clairvoyance and Occult Powers, The Inner Consciousness, The Science of Psychic Healing, Memory: How to Develop, Train and Use It, Practical Water Cure, The Hindu-Yogi Science of Breath, Hatha Yoga, Fourteen Lessons in Yogi Philosophy and Oriental Occultism, Advanced Course in Yogi Philosophy and Oriental Occultism, A Series of Lesson on Raja Yoga, A Series of Lessons in Gnani Yoga, The Kybalion, The Life Beyond Death, Mystic Christianity, The Inner Teachings of the Philosophies and Religions of India, The Bhagavad Gita or the Message of the Master and The Spirit of the Upanishads.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: An Atkinson Book
• Date d'édition: 2014
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1479402044
• ISBN 13: 9781479402045
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 106
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
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