New Thought, or A Modern Religious Approach: The Philosophy of Health, Happiness, and Prosperity

The renowned historian examines the evolution of the New Thought Movement from its eighteenth-century European roots to twentieth-century America.

In this enlightening study, Martin A. Larson presents New Thought as a rebellion against the conventional dogmas of Western religion. He begins with an in-depth look at the work of Emanuel Swedenborg, the philosopher and Christian mystic who was compelled to publish his theological writing anonymously outside his native Sweden.

In the United Stat...