The Goal of Life

Hiram Butler’s work presents a mystical account of human purpose, spiritual development, and the soul’s relation to the divine. Written in the late 19th-century American metaphysical milieu, it reflects the era’s interest in inner transformation and practical spirituality. Readers will find philosophical reflections on self-culture, higher consciousness, and the moral aim of existence.

Hiram Butler was an American occult writer and publisher active in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. He is best known for producing and disseminating esoteric and theosophical material, helping to circulate occult and New Thought ideas in the United States.