The Imprisoned Splendour, An Approach to Reality, Based Upon the Significance of Data Drawn from the Fields of Natural Science, Psychical Research and Mystical Experience

Johnson, Raynor C.

Published by London: Hodder and Stoughton, 1955, London, 1955

About this Item

Black Cloth. Good+/No Jacket. Third Impression. Hardback. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 424 pages; 7 p. index; 1 p. bibliography; from the author's Preface: "My survery of the data of psychical research and the data of mysticism (and representative scientific data) has been undertaken .to illuminate .the age-old questions which return to haunt every generation.These questions revolve around the nature of Man, his origin and his destiny, and the nature of the cosmic drama of which he seems so small a part." Reason applied to the largely unknowable. Book condition: Front and rear covers are roughly covered (50%) with dull surface areas, cosmetic in effect, only; more easily seen when book is tilted at an appropriate angle. Otherwise, book is in VG condition.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: The Imprisoned Splendour, An Approach to Reality, Based Upon the Significance of Data Drawn from the Fields of Natural Science, Psychical Research and Mystical Experience
• Publisher: London: Hodder and Stoughton, 1955, London
• Publication Date: 1955
• Binding: Black Cloth
• Edition: Third Impression
• Condition: Good+
• Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket