Southern Illinois University: 16 books
Josiah Royce for the Twenty-first Century
Historical, Ethical, and Religious Interpretations
Language: English
Release Date: March 22, 2012
The sixteen chapters of Josiah Royce for the Twenty-first Century are papers from the Fourth Annual Conference on American and European Values / International Conference on Josiah Royce, held at the Institute of Philosophy, University of Opole, Poland in June 2008. The presentation of diverse perspectives,...
From Passion to Peace
With Linked Table of Contents
Language: English
Release Date: August 8, 2016
The Pathway of the Saints and sages, the road of the wise and the pure; the highway along which the Saviors have trod, and which all Saviors to come will also walk-such is the subject of this book; such is the high and holy theme which the author briefly expounds in these pages.--James Allen
Light on Life’s Difficulties
With Linked Table of Contents
Language: English
Release Date: August 14, 2016
When a man enters a dark room he is not sure of his movements, he cannot see objects around him, or properly locate them, and is liable to hurt himself by coming into sudden contact with them. But let a light be introduced, and immediately all confusion disappears. Every object is seen, and there...
Dr. Seuss and Philosophy
Oh, the Thinks You Can Think!
Language: English
Release Date: July 16, 2011
Since Theodor Geisel published his first children's book in 1937 under the pseudonym Dr. Seuss, children and adults alike have been captivated by the charming and laconic tales of whimsical characters and imaginative worlds. But Dr. Seuss' stories are more than just catchy poems; they often wrestle...
From Poverty to Power
or The Realization of Prosperity and Peace
Language: English
Release Date: August 8, 2016
A Book for all those who are in search of better conditions, wider freedom, and increased usefulness. - James Allen
by William S. Cohen, Janet Langhart Cohen, Enola Gay Aird
Language: English
Release Date: June 16, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: June 16, 2009
Race and racism have played a divisive and defining role throughout much of America's history. Slavery, Jim Crow laws, segregation, and Ku Klux Klan terrorism have inflicted deep psychic wounds, social disparities, and economic disadvantages that have diminished the promise of equal rights and opportunities...
All These Things Added
With Linked Table of Contents
Language: English
Release Date: August 8, 2016
By the author of As A Man Thinketh. In seeking for pleasures here and rewards hereafter men have destroyed (in their hearts) the Temple of Righteousness, and have wandered from the Kingdom of Heaven. By ceasing to seek for earthly pleasures and heavenly rewards, the Temple of Righteousness is restored...
Poems of Peace
Including the Lyrical Dramatic Poem Eolaus
Language: English
Release Date: December 2, 2016
James Allen is the author of the best selling 'As a Man Thinketh', one of the best selling self help books of all times. His prose is well known and has inspired millions of people through the years. Less known, though no less inspiring, are his poems. Collected here are thirty-seven of his finest works.
Selected Writings of James Allen
As a Man Thinketh, The Way of Peace, Above Life's Turmoil, Byways to Blessedness, The Path of Prosperity
Language: English
Release Date: January 22, 2017
James Allen was one of the finest thinkers. In this five-in-one omnibus edition, Allen shows you the power of positive thinking and a path to prosperity with dignity. These teachings are as timeless today as they were when they were written. Many of today's best sellers, such as 'The Power of Positive...
Through the Gates of Good
or Christ and Conduct
Language: English
Release Date: May 21, 2017
He who will humbly pass through the Gate of Good, resolving that every element of his nature that is not pure and true and lovable shall be abandoned, that every violation of the Divine precepts shall be abolished, to him, faithful, humble, true, will be revealed the sublime Vision of the Perfect...
The Life Triumphant
Mastering the Heart and Mind
Language: English
Release Date: August 24, 2016
From the author of As a Man Thinketh. Every being lives in his own mental world. His joys and sorrows are the creations of his own mind, and are dependent upon the mind for their existence. In the midst of the world, darkened with many sins and sorrows, in which the majority live, there abides another...
As a Man Does
Morning and Evening Thoughts
Language: English
Release Date: August 8, 2016
This little devotional is filled with wisdom, joy, and inspiration. Each day of the month you are guided by a thought for the morning and then your day is closed out with a thought for the evening. James Allen is the author of As a Man Thinketh, considered by many to be the most important self help book ever written.
Byways to Blessedness
With Linked Table of Contents
Language: English
Release Date: August 8, 2016
Once again James Allen instructs us on how to improve our life and spiritual wellbeing through the power of positive thinking. He teaches us how to see what is in front of us and not rush by it. There are a multitude of opportunities for us all and this book will help make sure you don't miss them....
Man
King of Mind, Body, and Circumstance
Language: English
Release Date: August 14, 2016
The problem of life consists in learning how to live. It is like the problem of addition or subtraction to the schoolboy. When mastered, all difficulty disappears, and the problem has vanished. All the problems of life, whether they be social, political, or religious, subsist in ignorance and wrong-living....
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