The Wine Of Life A Compilation From Extemporaneous Public Addresses - Tingley, Katherine
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The Wine Of Life: A Compilation From Extemporaneous Public Addresses explores the complexities of human existence, offering reflections on life s duality and the nature of wisdom. The author compares the wisdom of life to good wine, suggesting that truth stands on its own, much like quality wine, which doesn t need advertisement. Tingley argues that human beings, much like the wine, need guidance to understand life s true essence. Society today is overwhelmed by countless distractions, offering false promises, much like the vendors selling empty promises on street corners. The message…mehr

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The Wine Of Life: A Compilation From Extemporaneous Public Addresses explores the complexities of human existence, offering reflections on life s duality and the nature of wisdom. The author compares the wisdom of life to good wine, suggesting that truth stands on its own, much like quality wine, which doesn t need advertisement. Tingley argues that human beings, much like the wine, need guidance to understand life s true essence. Society today is overwhelmed by countless distractions, offering false promises, much like the vendors selling empty promises on street corners. The message encourages readers to look beyond superficial solutions and focus on what truly matters. Life s riddles may be hard to solve, but a meaningful life is one that inspires and appeals to reason, offering hope for humanity. The wisdom found in teachings such as those in the Sermon on the Mount is seen as an example of advice that doesn t require validation but stands as truth when practiced. The book emphasizes the importance of human responsibility in bringing about hope and resolution, showing that each person must play their part in shaping a better world.
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Katherine Augusta Westcott Tingley was a prominent social worker and Theosophist, best known for her leadership of the American Section of the Theosophical Society. Born in 1847 in Newbury, Massachusetts, Tingley dedicated much of her life to the study and practice of Theosophy, a spiritual philosophy that explores the unity of all religions, the potential of human consciousness, and the development of inner wisdom. After the death of William Quan Judge, she took over leadership of the American Section of the Theosophical Society, shaping its direction in the early 20th century. Tingley is also noted for founding Lomaland, a Theosophical community in Point Loma, San Diego, where she lived and directed the Society's activities, aiming to create a space for spiritual development, education, and humanitarian work. Her influence extended beyond theosophical circles, contributing to various social reform movements. Tingley passed away in 1929 in Sweden at the age of 82, leaving behind a legacy in both the spiritual and social realms.