MODERN SAINTS AND SEERS TRANSLATED FROM THE FRENCH OF JEAN FINOT BY EVAN MARRETT LONDON WILLIAM RIDER & SON, LTD. CATHEDRAL HOUSE, PATERNOSTER ROW, E.C. 1920 PREFACE _THE FOREST OF ILLUSIONS_ "Listen within yourselves, and gaze into the infinity of Space and Time. There resounds the song of the Stars, the voice of Numbers, the harmony of the Spheres."--HERMES TRISMEGISTUS. _In these days the phenomenon of religion, which we believed to have receded into the background of human life, is reappearing among us, more vigorous than ever. The four years' desolation into which the world was plunged has rendered the attraction of "the beyond" irresistible, and man turns towards it with passionate cur…
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