The mystic life of Alfred Deakin /

Alfred Deakin (1857-1919) is recognised as an architect of the Australian Federation and served three terms as Prime Minister. Though his life has been well documented, no previous biographer has studied the intense spiritual life of this would-be poet, preacher and mystic. Drawing from volumes of D...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Gabay, Al, 1946-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge [England] ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1992.
Temas:
Deakin, Alfred, > 1856-1919 > Religion.
Deakin, Alfred, > 1856-1919
Deakin, Alfred, > (1856-1919) > Religion.
Deakin, Alfred.
Statesmen > Australia > Biography.
Hommes d'État > Australie > Biographies.
HISTORY > Australia & New Zealand.
Religion
Statesmen
Spiritualität
Australia
Politicians
Biography
Biographies
Biographies.
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  • Cover; The Mystic Life of Alfred Deakin; For Cherry; Title; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction; Notes; CHAPTER 1 A Sense of Mystery; Notes; CHAPTER 2 The Mission Revealed; Notes; CHAPTER 3 The Grand Prophecy; Notes; CHAPTER 4 God and Federation; Notes; CHAPTER 5 Gospels and Gospels; A New Pilgrim's Progress: The Medium as Reformer; The poetic gospels: The poet as seer of the human heart; Swedenborg: The Seer as Moralist; 'Islam': The Preacher as Prophet; Notes; CHAPTER 6 Out of the Body; Notes; CHAPTER 7 The Religion of 'the Best'; Notes
  • CHAPTER 8 'Finish Your Job and Tum In'Notes; Conclusion; Notes; Index

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