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The Roads to Truth.


The Roads To Truth

Sherry Evans

Northern Lights Publications

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Author Sherry Evans applys her years of study in Astronomy, Physics, and Philosophy to The Roads To Truth: In Search of New Thought's Roots, a serious treatise A scholarly legal publication containing all the law relating to a particular area, such as Criminal Law or Land-Use Control.

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 concerning the nature of New Thought. Discussing concepts ranging from the self-fulfilling prophecy self-fulfilling prophecy, a concept developed by Robert K. Merton to explain how a belief or expectation, whether correct or not, affects the outcome of a situation or the way a person (or group) will behave.  and psychosomatic psychosomatic /psy·cho·so·mat·ic/ (-sah-mat´ik) pertaining to the mind-body relationship; having bodily symptoms of psychic, emotional, or mental origin.

psy·cho·so·mat·ic
adj.
1.
 illness to the concept of God being within each one of us and all of nature, to the bases for successful and happy living that underlie so many varients of "pop" psychology, The Roads To Truth examines the common thread between all these occurances--the acknowledgement of the paramount importance our thoughts play within our lives. Thought is of supreme importance, to the extent that it defines life and the self; thought is the foundation of churches, a power with the ability to heal physical and psychological ailments, and the driving force behind successful lives and careers. The Roads To Truth combines the science of mental healing and the wisdom of numerous philosophies to lay out the wisdom of New Thought. Among the varied paths to enlightenment are the path of rebellion, the path of the intellectuals, and the esoteric es·o·ter·ic  
adj.
1.
a. Intended for or understood by only a particular group: an esoteric cult. See Synonyms at mysterious.

b.
 path, yet all lead to a merged understanding governed by rules such as "the law of cause and effect" (positive thoughts bring positive effects, negative thoughts bring negative effects) and "the law of attraction For other uses, see: Laws of attraction (affinity); Laws of Attraction (movie); Laws of science (physics)

The Law of Attraction is commonly associated with New Thought and New Age theories, beliefs, and practices.
" (we attract what we expect into our lives, whether positive or negative) and much more. A welcome contribution to self-help shelves as surely as metaphysical and new age shelves, as the philosophy discussed allows one to better know oneself on the purest level--that of one's own thoughts.
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