Published in 1959, 'The Revealing Word: A Dictionary of Metaphysical Terms' by Charles Fillmore is a comprehensive guide to understanding metaphysical concepts. The book provides definitions and explanations of terms commonly found in metaphysical literature, making it an essential resource for both beginner and seasoned metaphysical enthusiasts. Fillmore's writing style is clear and concise, making complex ideas accessible to all readers. The dictionary format allows for easy reference and study, making it a valuable addition to any metaphysical library. Charles Fillmore, co-founder of the Unity Church, was a prolific writer and speaker on metaphysical topics. His deep understanding of spiritual principles and commitment to sharing knowledge shines through in 'The Revealing Word.' Fillmore's background in theology and his dedication to exploring the connection between spirituality and everyday life are evident in this comprehensive dictionary. I highly recommend 'The Revealing Word: A Dictionary of Metaphysical Terms' to anyone interested in delving deeper into metaphysical concepts and spirituality. Fillmore's expertly crafted definitions provide clarity and insight, making this book an invaluable resource for spiritual seekers and scholars alike.
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