From poverty to power or the realization of prosperity and peace (eBook, ePUB) - Allen, James
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Born in 1864 in England, James Allen took his first job at fifteen to support his family. Allen worked as a factory knitter and later a private secretary before writing his first book, "From Poverty to Power", in 1901. In 1903 he completed his best-known work: "As a Man Thinketh". Allen wrote nineteen books, including his spiritual journal, "The Light of Reason, "before he died at age forty-seven in 1912. While not widely known during his lifetime, Allen later came to be seen as a pioneer of contemporary inspirational literature. Contents Foreword Part 1: The Path Of Prosperity - 1. The Lesson…mehr

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Born in 1864 in England, James Allen took his first job at fifteen to support his family. Allen worked as a factory knitter and later a private secretary before writing his first book, "From Poverty to Power", in 1901. In 1903 he completed his best-known work: "As a Man Thinketh". Allen wrote nineteen books, including his spiritual journal, "The Light of Reason, "before he died at age forty-seven in 1912. While not widely known during his lifetime, Allen later came to be seen as a pioneer of contemporary inspirational literature. Contents Foreword Part 1: The Path Of Prosperity - 1. The Lesson Of Evil - 2. The World A Reflex Of Mental States - 3. The Way Out Of Undesirable Conditions - 4. The Silent Power Of Thought: Controlling And Directing One's Forces - 5. The Secret Of Health, Success And Power - 6. The Secret Of Abounding Happiness - 7. The Realization Of Prosperity Part 2: The Way Of Peace - 1. The Power Of Meditation - 2. The Two Masters, Self And Truth - 3. The Acquirement Of Spiritual Power - 4. The Realization Of Selfless Love - 5. Entering Into The Infinite - 6. Saints, Sages, And Saviors: The Law Of Service - 7. The Realization Of Perfect Peace
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James Allen is a British writer known for his self-help books and poetry. He was born on 28 November 1864. His father, William, worked in a factory as a knitter. In 1879 his father moved to America in search of work to support his family. Two days after arrival, he was announced dead by New York City Hospital, in case of a robbery and murder. At that time Allen was fifteen, and he faced an economic crisis. He was forced to leave school and find work to support his family. Allen got a job as a private secretary and stationer in several British manufacturing firms in the 1890s. He moved to London and then to South Wales to pursue journalism and reporting in 1893. In 1895 he married Lily Louisa Oram in South Wales. In 1898, he found a job where he could showcase his interest as a writer.Allen published his first book From Poverty to Power in 1901. In 1902, he started producing many books under the title, The Epoch. On 24 January 1912, he took his last breath. After his demise, his wife continued publishing the magazine under The Epoch.