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Periodical: The Diamond

Summary:  From Pat Deveney's database:

Diamond.
For Those Who Read To Succeed / A Weekly Inspirational Message.
1930 Weekly
Chicago, IL.
Language: English.
Editor: Edna Ballard.
Succeeds: American Occultist
1/1, 1930. 12 pp., 25 cents a copy, $8.00 a year.

This was the successor of Edna Ballard's American Occultist (q.v.) and continued its content, format and volume numbering. It was begun in fall 1930 and probably expired soon after.

Other Sources:LOC.
Issues:Diamond V1 N21 Nov 1930
Claude-Generated Themes:   The Diamond is a small New Thought magazine whose pages preach the characteristic mind-cure gospel of interior divinity: the seeker needs neither Aristotle nor Plato nor 'the story of the past,' for 'all the knowledge and wisdom that we need is within ourselves,' drawn from 'The One Life within.' It promises a treasure house of limitless possibilities and a store of 'rest, peace and energy' by which one may 're-charge the body at will,' held 'in the silence' and available 'without money and without price.' The vocabulary — the silence, demonstration of good, the indwelling One Life — places it squarely in the New Thought / mental-science stream. On the sampled evidence it is devotional and practical rather than organizational or doctrinally sectarian.

Generated by Claude from the periodical's digitized text; a thematic reading, not a bibliographic description.
Topics:I AM Movement and Ascended Master Teachings