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Beyond

by Henry Seward Hubbard

  • First published:
  • 19th century
  • Language: English
  • Content type: Primary source

"Beyond" by Henry Seward Hubbard is a philosophical exploration written in the late 19th century. The work delves into the nature of existence beyond the physical world, addressing questions about life, death, and what lies beyond our sensory perception. Hubbard invites readers to contemplate the immaterial world and argues for a deeper understanding of spiritual existence, suggesting that traditional views of religion and science should be broadened to encompass the realities of the unseen. The opening of "Beyond" introduces the author's intention to explore the often-overlooked realm of the immaterial and invites readers to question long-held beliefs about life after death and the nature of existence. Hubbard emphasizes the importance of personal experience and understanding in grappling with these profound concepts. He sets the stage by discussing contemporary skepticism regarding religious dogmas and scientific beliefs, highlighting a growing desire amongst individuals to seek tangible truths about spiritual realities. Through a series of thought-provoking reflections, he establishes the responsibility of those who have insights into this hidden world to share their knowledge with others. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Provenance

Why this book is in the catalog

Included because retained bibliographic metadata links this work to Consciousness, mysticism, and metaphysics, Parapsychology and psychical research, and Spiritualism, mediumship, and channeling.

  • Controlled discovery queries from internet-archive and openlibrary-historical matched “Spiritualism”. Retained metadata contains “Spiritualism” in the subject metadata.

    • Spiritualism· via Internet Archive
    • Spiritualism· via Open Library
    • Spiritualism· in subject
  • Controlled discovery queries from internet-archive, openlibrary-historical, and project-gutenberg matched “Parapsychology” and “parapsychology”. Retained metadata contains “Parapsychology” in the subject metadata.

    • Parapsychology· via Internet Archive
    • Parapsychology· via Open Library
    • parapsychology· via Project Gutenberg
    • Parapsychology· in subject
  • Controlled discovery queries from internet-archive matched “Consciousness”. Retained metadata contains “Consciousness” in the subject metadata.

    • Consciousness· via Internet Archive
    • Consciousness· in subject

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Editions

5 editions cataloged here.

HathiTrust catalog record

1896Public view

Internet Archive unrestricted pre-1900 PDF scan

1896-01-01T00:00:00ZArena Pub. Co.EnglishPublic digitized item

Internet Archive institutional pre-1900 scan

1896-01-01T00:00:00ZBoston : Arena Pub. Co.EnglishPublic digitized item

Subjects

18 subject headings

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Cataloging notes

  • Contributing institution: The Library of Congress
  • Contributing institution: University of California
  • Contributing institution: University of California Libraries
  • Digitization sponsor: Google
  • Digitization sponsor: MSN
  • Digitization sponsor: The Library of Congress
  • Discovery required Internet Archive search metadata to report a PDF format; the exact direct-file URL is added only after the item's file listing confirms an unrestricted PDF filename.
  • Internet Archive institutional collection: americana
  • Open Library reports 4 editions; this snapshot catalogs one representative edition and preserves work-level ISBN, date, and publisher aggregates.
  • Original print publication date and source edition are absent from Project Gutenberg metadata.
  • Scanner: google
  • Scanner: rich3
  • Scanner: scribe9.capitolhill.archive.org
Catalog id
openlibrary-work:OL15674985W
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