Writings On The Soul

By Jirah Dewey Buck

Book Overview

Writings On The Soul is a book written by J.D. Buck, a prominent American physician and author who lived in the late 19th and early 20th century. The book is a collection of essays and lectures that explore the nature of the human soul from a spiritual and metaphysical perspective.The book is divided into three sections: The Nature of the Soul, The Evolution of the Soul, and The Destiny of the Soul. In the first section, Buck discusses the various theories of the soul, including the ancient Greek concept of the soul as a divine spark, and the modern scientific understanding of the soul as a product of brain activity.In the second section, Buck explores the idea of the soul's evolution, drawing on the teachings of Eastern and Western spiritual traditions. He discusses the concept of reincarnation, the role of karma in shaping the soul's journey, and the idea of spiritual awakening as a means of accelerating the soul's evolution.Finally, in the third section, Buck examines the destiny of the soul, exploring the afterlife and the various beliefs about what happens to the soul after death. He discusses the concept of heaven and hell, the idea of spiritual ascension, and the role of the soul in the process of cosmic evolution.Overall, Writings On The Soul is a thought-provoking and insightful exploration of one of the most fundamental questions of human existence. It offers a unique perspective on the nature of the soul and its place in the universe, drawing on a wide range of spiritual and philosophical traditions to provide a comprehensive and compelling vision of the human experience.New Avatar and the Destiny of the Soul; The Soul and Sex in Education; and The Study of Man and the Way to Health.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 142545366X
• ISBN13: 9781425453664
• Release Date: October 2005
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 708 Pages
• Weight: 3.45 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.4" x 8.3" x 11.0"