Joseph Benner

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The Impersonal Life (eBook, ePUB)

Beschreibung

In "The Impersonal Life," Joseph Benner presents a profound exploration of the nature of the self and the concept of personal versus impersonal existence. Written in a contemplative and meditative style, the book invites readers to reflect on their own spiritual journeys by emphasizing the importance of transcending the ego. Benner employs a blend of philosophical musings and spiritual insight, positioning his work within the early 20th-century spiritual awakening movement, which sought to delve deeper into the essence of being beyond the confines of individual identity. The text serves both as a guide and a philosophical inquiry, offering vivid metaphors and striking aphorisms that challenge the reader to embrace a life infused with a greater sense of unity and purpose. Joseph Benner was influenced by a myriad of spiritual traditions, as well as his own experiences of introspection and enlightenment. Having faced personal challenges that led him to seek a deeper understanding of life's purpose, Benner's writings reflect a synthesis of mysticism, Christianity, and Eastern philosophies. His own spiritual awakening compelled him to articulate the transformative power of realizing the impersonal self, making his work a beacon for seekers of truth in a complex world. "The Impersonal Life" is highly recommended for readers interested in spirituality, self-discovery, and philosophical introspection. Benner's eloquent prose and accessible wisdom encourage readers to step beyond their individual concerns to recognize the underlying unity of existence. This book is a vital resource for anyone on a path of spiritual awakening, offering timeless insights that resonate across cultures and eras.

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Autor

Joseph Benner was born on January 3, 1872, in Akron, Ohio, he made significant contributions to spiritual literature under the pen name "Anonymous." His book, The Impersonal Life, published in 1914, introduced the world to the teachings of the impersonal self, offering a profound perspective on self-awareness and the nature of the universe. This work explored the idea that individuals could experience a deeper connection to the universal self, transcending personal limitations. Benner s teachings emphasize unity, personal growth, and spiritual enlightenment through the recognition of the impersonal aspect of existence. He was also involved in the Brotherhood of Christ, further promoting his message of inner wisdom and unity. Benner passed away on September 24, 1938, at the age of 66 in his hometown of Akron, leaving behind a legacy that continues to inspire those seeking spiritual understanding and self-realization. His works remain influential in New Thought and spiritual circles, offering timeless guidance on connecting with one's deeper, impersonal self. His parents were John Benner and Mary Sieber.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Copycat
• Erscheinungstermin: 16. November 2016
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9788028226183
• Artikelnr.: 72532983