The One Hundred and Forty-firstof the Minor Planets, situatedbetween Mars and Jupiter, whichwas discovered at the Paris Observatoryby M. Paul Henry, on the13th of January 1875, received thename of LUMEN in honour ofthe Author of this Work.
LUMEN
AUTHORISED TRANSLATION FROM THE FRENCH
BY
A. A. M. AND R. M.
With portions of the last chapter written specially
for the English Edition
NEW YORK
DODD, MEAD AND COMPANY
1897
By Dodd, Mead and Company.
Fifty-two thousand copies of the French original
of this volume have been sold
University Press:
John Wilson and Son, Cambridge, U.S.A.
CONTENTS
| FIRST CONVERSATION | |
| PAGE | |
| RESURRECTIO PRÆTERITI | 1-63 |
Death—The soul—The hour of death—Separation of the soul—Sight of the soul in Heaven—The Solar System in the heavens—The Earth as seen from the heavens—The star Capella—Velocity of light—The terrestrial planet seen from afar—The worlds seen from afar—Lumen—Lumen sees again his own life. | |
SECOND CONVERSATION | |
| REFLUUM TEMPORIS | 64-105 |
Journey on a ray of light—Events retraced—Re-ascending the Ages—Psychical optics—Light and sound—Man organised from the planet—The soul and destiny. | |
THIRD CONVERSATION | |
| HOMO HOMUNCULUS | 106-128 |
The sphere of human observation—Time and space—Events in space—Time, space, and eternity. | |
FOURTH CONVERSATION | |
| ANTERIORES VITÆ | 129-196 |
Space and light—The star Gamma in Virgo—The system of Gamma in Virgo—Former existence—The plurality of existences—The unknown—The constellations—The elements—Life on the earth—The process of alimentation—Nutritive atmospheres—Poetry on the Earth—A humanity—The organisation of beings—The development of life—The genealogical ... BU KİTABI OKUMAK İÇİN ÜYE OLUN VEYA GİRİŞ YAPIN!Sitemize Üyelik ÜCRETSİZDİR! |