Are biological evolution and human history directed by a hierarchy of Intelligences, the lowest level of which makes physical contact with mankind? Do invisible guardians of this planet "seed" ideas into the earth's culture to prepare human beings for huge steps in their development? The author suggests not only that it may be so, but that it may also be possible to recognize these "People of the Secret."
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"Do invisible guardians of this planet "seed" ideas into the Earth’s cultures... (to) prepare human beings ahead of time for huge steps in their development? This theory... is discussed in fascinating details " ... Daily Mail
... a compelling intellectual adventure. If the author had been born a few centuries ago, he would have been burnt for heresy. But his real crime would not have been in expressing heterodox and dangerous ideas, but in expressing them so brilliantly and persuasively.--Colin Wilson, from the Introduction
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition. Small sticker on the last blank page from the previous owner. Publication of 263 pages. The dust jacket is a little shelf rubbed. The boards are in good condition. Internally the pages are clean and complete. Tightly bound and presented in cellophane. The binding is excellent. GK. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services. Seller Inventory # 6quns
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Condition: Very Good. Very Good in a Very Good dust jacket; Hardcover; Dust jacket is clean and intact with no tears, and has not been price-clipped (Now fitted with a new, Brodart jacket protector); Light wear to the boards; The textblock edges are unblemished; Small "Society for Sufi Studies" sticker to the last endpaper, and age-related yellowing, otherwise the endpapers and all text pages are clean and unmarked; The binding is excellent with a straight spine; This book will be shipped in a sturdy cardboard box with foam padding; Medium Format (8.5" - 9.75" tall); 1.0 lbs; Black dust jacket with title in orange lettering; 1983, The Octogon Press; 263 pages; "The People of the Secret," by Ernest Scott. Seller Inventory # SKU-1559AL01805113
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