The Mystery of Fire (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781161489217)

The Mystery of Fire is a book written by Manly P. Hall that explores the spiritual and mystical significance of fire throughout human history. The book delves into the symbolism of fire in various religious and cultural traditions, including ancient Egyptian, Greek, and Hindu mythology, as well as in the teachings of esoteric societies such as the Freemasons and Rosicrucians. Hall examines the transformative power of fire as a symbol of spiritual purification and rebirth, and explores the role of fire in alchemy and the search for spiritual enlightenment. The book also touches on the scientific properties of fire and its role in the natural world. Overall, The Mystery of Fire is a thought-provoking and insightful exploration of one of the most powerful and enduring symbols in human history.1926. Hall, the American philosopher, in over a period of 20 years of dynamic public activity, has steadfastly sought recognition of the belief that world civilization can only be perfected when human beings meet on a common ground of intelligence, cooperation and worthy purpose. The Mystery of Fire originally appeared under the title Melchizedek and the Mystery of Fire. In this essay, Hall clearly sets forth the relationship of the fire symbols to the life forces within the human body. Special treatment is given to the subjects of the ductless glands and the part which they play in the development of spiritual consciousness. See other titles by this author available from Kessinger Publishing.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.

Author: Manly P. Hall
ISBN-10: 1161489215
ISBN-13: 9781161489217
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 05/22/2010
Pages: 54
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 0.56lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.25d