Abraham Lincoln the Practical Mystic - Francis Grierson - Bog

Abraham Lincoln the Practical Mystic is a book written by Francis Grierson that explores the spiritual beliefs and practices of the 16th President of the United States, Abraham Lincoln. The book delves into Lincoln's deep understanding of the mystical and spiritual aspects of life, and how these beliefs influenced his approach to leadership and decision-making during his presidency. Grierson examines Lincoln's personal writings, speeches, and actions to reveal how his practical mysticism helped him navigate the challenges of the Civil War and the political landscape of his time. The author also explores Lincoln's fascination with the works of Emanuel Swedenborg, a Swedish philosopher and theologian, and how these ideas influenced his own spiritual beliefs. The book includes a comprehensive analysis of Lincoln's famous Emancipation Proclamation, which Grierson argues was not only a political and social document but also a spiritual one, reflecting Lincoln's deep commitment to the principles of freedom, justice, and equality. Overall, Abraham Lincoln the Practical Mystic offers a unique perspective on one of the most iconic figures in American history, revealing the spiritual dimensions of his leadership and legacy.1918. The Divine Will; Mystical Awakening; Agnostic and the Mystic; Logic of the Supernatural; The Mystical Mood; Going in t the Silence; Invisible Powers; The Fusion of Spirit and Matter His Miraculous Progress; A Prophetic Witness; Lincoln's Simplicity and Clairvoyant Wit; A Prophetic Vision of Hades; Shakespeare and Lincoln; A Prophecy Fulfilled; The Ordinances of Heaven; Lincoln's Face; The Great Debate; Forecasting and Premonitions; Illumination of the Spirit; Tycho Brahe an Lincoln; The Great Books; Veneration and Truth; The Great Puzzle.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.