Focusing on the concept of Shabad, or divine sound, this book explores its parallels with the spiritual teachings found in the Bible, particularly the notion of the Word or Logos. It delves into the profound insights of spiritual masters from the East, offering interpretations of biblical truths through the lens of Shabad Yoga. Originally published in 1963, it aims to bridge Eastern and Western spiritual philosophies, highlighting the transformative power of sound in spiritual practice.
This collection focuses on republishing scarce and valuable classic works from the early 1900s and earlier. By offering these texts in affordable, high-quality modern editions, it preserves the original content and artwork, making these literary treasures accessible to a new generation of readers.
The name says it these are feats of magic that anyone can perform! Requiring only minimal skill and producing maximum effect, these 250 tricks use common, easily obtainable props such as cards, handkerchiefs, coins, dice, and dominoes. With just a little practice, you can make rings disappear, coins fly — plus juggle cards, and burn and restore handkerchiefs!Specially chosen for their simplicity of execution, these tricks can be performed virtually any time or place. Additional stunts include experiments in magnetism, tricks with paper, parlor tricks, mind reading, string tricks, and other simple but captivating illusions.
Using the simplest props and common household items — handkerchiefs, string, rope, playing cards, coins, dice, thimbles — children of all ages will amaze friends and family with these easy-to-learn magic tricks. From classic table stunts and mind-reading acts to dice divinations and more magical merriment, this fully illustrated guide carefully explains each trick step-by-step . . . and will turn amateurs into wizards in no time!Performers will baffle their audiences • The Color-Changing Handkerchief• The Dissolving Knots• Dollar Bill Mind Reading• Dice Mathemagic• The Disappearing Thimble• Drinking Glass Levitation• Penny Jumping• The Midas Dinner Rolland many more fun, fascinating illusions.
Offering a blend of card tricks and historical insights, this guide serves both card enthusiasts and historians. It features a variety of content, including 24 stunts, 17 magic tricks, 25 puzzles, and solutions, as well as 20 solitaire games. The book not only instructs on card manipulation but also explores the rich history of the playing card pack. As a reprint of a classic work from the early 1900s, it preserves original text and artwork while making this valuable resource accessible to a modern audience.
