Emma Curtis Hopkins - Forgotten Founder of New Thought

The only known biography of Emma Curtis Hopkins -- the charismatic teacher who instructed or ordained prominent leaders of New Thought -- and a quintessential mystic.

About the author

Gail M. Harley teaches in religious studies at the University of South Florida, Tampa. She also writes guest editorials for the St. Petersburg Times and the Tacoma News Tribune.

Summary

Emma Curtis, feminist and religious entrepreneur, led a life of extraordinary diversity and achievement. This work salutes her life as it explores the route by which she melded spiritual healing, metaphysical idealism, and exotic philosophies into multiple careers of unsurpassed dynamic.

Product details

• Authors: Gail Harley, Gail M Harley, Gail M. Harley
• Publisher: Syracuse University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 01.02.2002
• EAN: 9780815629337
• ISBN: 978-0-8156-2933-7
• No. of pages: 216
• Dimensions: 160 mm x 235 mm x 18 mm
• Weight: 463 g
• Series: Women and Gender in North Amer; Women and Gender in Religion; Women and Gender in North Amer
• Subjects: Fiction > Narrative literature > Letters, diaries; Non-fiction book > Philosophy, religion > Biographies, autobiographies