As a Man Thinketh
by Allen, James
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- very good
- Paperback
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- Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 1585426385
- ISBN 13
- 9781585426386
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About This Item
US: Penguin Publishing Group, 2008. Paperback. Very Good. A copy that has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged. As a Man Thinketh is James Allen's third book, first published in 1903. In it, he details how man is the creator and shaper of his destiny by the thou ghts which he thinks. He rises and falls in exact accordance with the chara cter of the thoughts which he entertains. His environment is the result of what he has thought and done in the past, and his circumstances in the futu re are being shaped and built by his present desires, aspirations, thoughts and actions. He therefore who chooses and pursues a particular line of tho ught, consciously builds his own destiny. Part of the New Thought Movement, Allen reveals the secrets to having the m ost fulfilling existence possible, and it's easier than any of us could hav e imagined. The title for the essay comes from the Bible: "As a man thinket h in his heart, so is he," Proverbs, chapter 23, verse 7. In more than a ce ntury, As A Man Thinketh has become an inspirational classic, selling milli ons of copies worldwide and bringing faith, inspiration, and self healing t o all who have encountered it. In this new edition of As A Man Thinketh, re aders will be enthralled by James Allen's thoughts and direction to take ch arge of their own destiny, as it has for over 100 years. In this series Classic Thoughts and Thinkers explore the inner workings of some of the greatest "thinkers" of our time. With titles from great American figures like Theodore Roosevelt and Emily Dickinson, this series focuses on the reflective and thought-provoking writings of t.
Synopsis
As a Man Thinketh is a literary essay of James Allen, published in 1902. The title is influenced by a verse in the Bible from the Book of Proverbs chapter 23 verse 7, “As a man thinketh in his heart, so is he. ” The full passage, taken from the King James Version, is as follows: "Eat thou not the bread of him that hath an evil eye, neither desire thou his dainty meats: For as he thinketh in his heart, so is he: Eat and drink, saith he to thee; but his heart is not with thee.
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On May 3 2018, Novellasbooks said:
Very interesting reading. Highly recommend this Book.
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- Bookseller
- Infinity Books Japan (JP)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- RWARE0000052432
- Title
- As a Man Thinketh
- Author
- Allen, James
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- ISBN 10
- 1585426385
- ISBN 13
- 9781585426386
- Publisher
- Penguin Publishing Group
- Place of Publication
- US
- Date Published
- 2008
- Bookseller catalogs
- Self Help / Inspiration;
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