Oahspe: A New Bible

In "Oahspe: A New Bible," John Ballou Newbrough presents a unique theological text that blends spiritual revelations with philosophical and cosmic narratives, challenging conventional notions of morality and divinity. Written in a distinctive style that oscillates between poetic and prophetic language, Newbrough's work underpins a vision of a unified spiritual existence transcending the boundaries of organized religion. Drawing on esoteric traditions and the emerging spiritualism of the late 19th century, Oahspe also incorporates detailed mythologies and cosmologies, reshaping the reader's understanding of humanity's place in the universe. John Ballou Newbrough, a 19th-century American visionary and spiritualist, wrote this text amidst a growing interest in alternative religious movements and metaphysical thought. His own spiritual experiences, often described as direct communications with higher beings, profoundly influenced his writings. Newbrough's multifaceted background as a healer, inventor, and author reflects a quest for understanding that transcended conventional religious doctrines, motivating him to create a new scripture intended to promote unity, enlightenment, and personal responsibility. I highly recommend "Oahspe: A New Bible" to readers who seek an unconventional spiritual text that invites contemplation and exploration of unseen realms and human potential. Newbrough offers a profound and original perspective that encourages questioning and redefining spirituality for modern society. In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - Hand-picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance. - Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.