TK and the Great Work in America: A Defense of the True and Ancient School of Spiritual Light
by West, Sylvester A
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- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good+
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Portland, Oregon, United States
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$60.00
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About This Item
Chicago: Dr. S. A. West, 1918. Hardcover. Good+. 440pp; Maroon cloth boards with gilt lettering to front & spine, previous owner's name to front pastedown, slight wear to spine ends, front hinge professionally repaired, a few pages edgeworn, text unmarked, binding is tight, Good+ condition. Related pamphlet "America in the Great Work" laid in. Expose of "TK" and his misleading and fraudulent claims in relation to the "Great Work" in America, his metaphysical teachings, his finances & a healing device called the "Oxydonor." Illustrated with cartoons, diagrams, documents & photos. Author led his own spiritual group, the Harmonial Association, with ads for related publications after text.
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- Book Happy Booksellers (US)
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- Title
- TK and the Great Work in America: A Defense of the True and Ancient School of Spiritual Light
- Author
- West, Sylvester A
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good+
- Publisher
- Dr. S. A. West
- Place of Publication
- Chicago
- Date Published
- 1918
- Keywords
- metaphysics spiritualism debunking spirituality occult freemasonry
- Bookseller catalogs
- Metaphysics;
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