Ernest Holmes
New Thought writer and religious thinker
Born
January 21st, 1887
138 years ago
Died
1960
65 years ago — 73 years old
Category
Thinkers & Philosophers
Country
United States
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A significant figure in the New Thought movement, contributed to spiritual philosophy. Founded the Science of Mind movement, which combined elements of psychology with spiritual principles. Established the Centers for Spiritual Living, promoting positive thinking and self-empowerment through spiritual teachings. Authored numerous books, most notably 'The Science of Mind,' which outlined a comprehensive spiritual framework emphasizing the law of attraction and mental healing.
Founded the Science of Mind movement
Authored 'The Science of Mind'
Established Centers for Spiritual Living
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