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The Talking Image of Urur

The Talking Image of Urur

Hartmann, Franz

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ISBN10: 1162561165
ISBN13: 9781162561165
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 318
Weight: 1.21
Height: 0.67 Width: 7.50 Depth: 9.25
Language: English
The Talking Image of Urur is a book written by Franz Hartmann that explores the ancient wisdom of the East. The book is divided into two parts, the first of which is a fictional narrative that tells the story of a young man named Urur who seeks knowledge and enlightenment. Along his journey, Urur encounters various spiritual teachers who impart wisdom and guidance to him.The second part of the book is a series of essays and lectures that delve deeper into the themes and concepts introduced in the narrative. Hartmann draws upon his extensive knowledge of Eastern philosophy, mysticism, and spirituality to explore topics such as karma, reincarnation, and the nature of the self.Throughout the book, Hartmann emphasizes the importance of self-discovery and the pursuit of wisdom as a means of achieving true happiness and fulfillment. He argues that by understanding the interconnectedness of all things and recognizing the divine within ourselves and others, we can transcend the limitations of the ego and experience a deeper sense of unity and purpose.Overall, The Talking Image of Urur is a thought-provoking and insightful exploration of Eastern spirituality that offers readers a path towards greater understanding and enlightenment.The following tale has a certain historical aspect. The events described therein or their equivalents have actually taken place, and the characters of the story are, so to say, composite photographs of living people. This story was written with the sole object of showing to what absurdities a merely intellectual research after spiritual truths will lead; or to express it in other words, that it is foolish to attempt a scientific investigation of the nature of the Holy Ghost, if one has not the spirit of truth and holiness within one's own self. The story represents the vain struggles of a soul for light, and how at last the truth came to it without any struggle. Thus in attempting to show the difference between true spirituality and sophistry, or between true religion and what is most properly rejected as mysticism, spiritism and metaphysical speculation, I believe that I am rendering a service to the cause of the Truth.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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