The Creative Process in the Individual : A Study in Thought, Law, and Creative Principle

Thomas Troward

ISBN 10: 1604594020 / ISBN 13: 9781604594027

Published by Sublime Books, 2009

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nach der Bestellung gedruckt Neuware - Printed after ordering - A concise philosophical examination of the relationship between individual thought and universal creative law, presenting a foundational text in the New Thought tradition. Thomas Troward develops a systematic argument that the human mind participates in a larger, impersonal creative principle, and that understanding this relationship allows for deliberate and lawful expression in both thought and experience.Rather than offering instruction in a conventional sense, the work proceeds through careful exposition of first principles: the nature of causation, the function of consciousness, and the continuity between the individual and the universal. Troward's method is analytical and cumulative, building a framework in which mental action is not arbitrary but governed by consistent law. The emphasis falls on clarity of conception and disciplined thinking rather than emotional persuasion.Positioned within the early twentieth-century development of metaphysical philosophy, The Creative Process in the Individual has remained one of Troward's most influential works, frequently cited in later writings on mental science and the philosophy of mind. Its enduring relevance lies in its attempt to reconcile abstract principle with lived experience through a structured and reasoned approach.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: The Creative Process in the Individual : A Study in Thought, Law, and Creative Principle
• Publisher: Sublime Books
• Publication Date: 2009
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1604594020
• ISBN 13: 9781604594027
• Binding: Taschenbuch
• Condition: Neu
• Dimensions: 229W x 152H x 5D millimeters 229 millimeters width by 152 millimeters height by 5 millimeters depth
• Weight: 131 grams

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Synopsis

The complete, unabridged masterpiece that helped shape the modern New Thought movement.

In The Creative Process in the Individual, Thomas Troward explores the universal principles governing thought, consciousness, and creation. Combining philosophy, spirituality, and careful logic, he demonstrates how the creative power that formed the universe also operates through every individual. By understanding these timeless laws, readers can cultivate greater purpose, confidence, prosperity, and inner peace.

Rather than relying on abstract mysticism, Troward presents a reasoned philosophy showing how mental attitudes influence experience and how aligning with universal creative law allows individuals to achieve their highest potential. His clear, methodical approach has made this work one of the most respected and influential books in metaphysical literature.

This complete and unabridged edition preserves Troward's original text, allowing modern readers to experience one of the foundational works that inspired generations of teachers, philosophers, and leaders in the fields of personal development, positive thinking, and spiritual growth.

About the Author:

Thomas Troward (1846–1916) was an English judge, philosopher, and one of the foremost thinkers of the New Thought movement. Following a distinguished judicial career in British India, he devoted himself to studying the relationship between universal law, consciousness, and the creative power of thought.

His influential works, including The Edinburgh Lectures on Mental Science, The Dore Lectures on Mental Science, and The Creative Process in the Individual, established many of the principles that continue to influence modern metaphysical philosophy and personal development. Celebrated for his logical reasoning and accessible style, Troward remains one of the movement's most enduring voices.

About the Author

Thomas Troward (1846-1916) was an English author and judge whose writings became central to the New Thought movement. His work combines legal reasoning with metaphysical inquiry, presenting a systematic philosophy of mind, causation, and creative principle. Troward's lectures and books have influenced generations of writers in the fields of mental science and spiritual philosophy.