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From Pat Deveney's database:
Guiding Light, The. The journal was a hodgepodge of the occult of the era: reincarnation, Hermetic Teachings, magical circles, mind-conditioning, "How and Why I became a Spiritualist, "Let your Subconscious Succeed for You," etc. It contained a wide variety of advertisements for lessons, advice, spiritual aid and betterment, and mysterious secret knowledge, and offered its own Brotherhood of Universal Truth, "psychometrical analysis" (for $3.00), Psychic Counselors, the "Wisdom of Azariah" (from the World University Round Table of Huntington Park, California), the Ward Cheering and Healing Service of Metropolis, Illinois, the
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Guiding Light is an eclectic mid-twentieth-century New York metaphysical magazine that fuses three currents in near-equal measure: Spiritualism, densest in its vocabulary and anchored by Andrew Jackson Davis as 'the Father of Modern Spiritualism'; an occult layer of brotherhoods, magic, hermeticism and kabbalah; and a New Thought program of the subconscious, abundance and 'selecting positives instead of negatives.' Reincarnation threads all three. It is a metaphysical omnibus for the postwar seeker rather than the organ of any single school, with mediumship supplying the strongest single thread. Generated by Claude from the periodical's digitized text; a thematic reading, not a bibliographic description. |
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| New Thought | Reincarnation and Karma | Spiritualism |
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