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A history of the new thought movement

Dresser, Horatio W., b.

A history of the new thought movement

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Horatio W. Dresser offers a historical account of New Thought, tracing its roots, major figures, and development as a modern metaphysical movement. The book is important as a primary historical overview written from within the movement’s orbit; readers will find a survey of its ideas about mind, healing, prosperity, and spiritual self-cultivation.

About Dresser, Horatio W., b.

Horatio W. Dresser (1866–1954) was an American writer and lecturer associated with New Thought and liberal religious thought. He contributed substantially to metaphysical and devotional literature through works that synthesized idealist philosophy, practical spirituality, and the psychology of healing.

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