Item #62600 The Goal of Life or Science and Revelation. H. E. BUTLER, Hiram E. Butler.
The Goal of Life or Science and Revelation.

The Goal of Life or Science and Revelation.

Applegate, CA / London: Esoteric Publisher Co./ L. N. Fowler, 1926. Second Edition. Hardcover. Octavo. x + 363pp + ipp advert. Original navy cloth with gilt title to spine and device to upper board. Hiram Erastus Butler ( 1841 - 1916) was an American occultist, who founded Genii of Nations, Knowledges, and Religions (G.N.K.R.) and the Esoteric Fraternity. Butler was best known for his "Solar Biology", which outlined an unusual form of divination based on quasi-astrological principles. In this volume, first published in 1908, Butler seeks to "put in order, in brief and concise form, the great truths that have been obscured by the beliefs of the world". Some chapter headings are: The Existence of Higher Faculties; Reason and Religion; Other Worlds Than Ours; The Immensity of t he Universe; The Great Name YAHVEH; The Eternal Order of Melchisedek - among others. Very light shelf wear, page edges a bit darkened, pages lightly toned with a very few light pencil marks (less than 20 pages). Overall a tight, bright copy in VG+ copy (no dust jacket). Item #62600

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