VII. The New Thought
1919 original text, YOGeBooks typeset transcription; original text extent only
Source notes
56. The New Age and Its Messenger, 1864; The Mental Cure, 1869.
57. See Spirit of the New Thought, p. 1.
58. See, also, The Arena, Jan. 1901, “What the New Thought Stands For.”
59. Note, also, The Heart of the New Thought, by Ella Wheeler Wilcox, Chicago, 1902.
60. See Handbook of the New Thought, p. 10; The Spirit of the New Thought, p. 137.
61. See Spiritual and Mental Attraction, by Eugene Del Mar.
62. See, for example, Mrs. Gestefeld’s How We Master Our Fate.
63. See Lessons in Truth, by Emilie Cady, p. 111.
64. Handbook of the New Thought, p. 146.
65. Quimby’s term was “the scientific man.”
66. Journal of Practical Metaphysics, April, 1897.
67. See, especially, Mr. Wood’s statement concerning the movement, The Spirit of the New Thought, p. 17.
68. This book was dramatized and given a performance in a Boston theatre. The play was not, however, a success. It was probably the first New-Thought drama.
69. On the general significance of the New Thought movement, see Mr. Chesley’s essay in The Spirit of the New Thought, p. 37. The essay by Miss Nannie S. Bond, p. 135, is from the point of view of a patient. On the New Thought today, see the summary, p. 241. The Handbook of the New Thought, New York, 1917, contains critical estimates of the movement. The Spirit of the New Thought contains an historical bibliography. Nautilus, edited by Elizabeth Towne, Holyoke, Mass., contains lists of books from time to time, also news items from the various societies and centres. Master Mind, edited by Mrs. Militz, Los Angeles, Cal., contains the news of the month in Homes of Truth and other New Thought organizations.