The Thirteenth Candle
by T. Lobsang Rampa
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The dying man jerked and then collapsed. His body twitched, and then lay still. The Lama nodded again to the acolyte, who touched flame to the third stick of incense. "Spirit now released from the suffering body," said the Lama, "pay attention before setting out on your journey; pay attention for I shall detail to you the steps you must take, and the path you must follow..." The fourth stick of incense was lit, and the smoke trailed upwards, as if it had been drawn in blue-gray chalk, show more straight as a pillar in the almost airless room... show lessTags
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Ésta candela proyecta nueva luz sobre el problema e interrogantes que acosan al ser humano. Sin eludir las realidades de la vida terrenal, nos inicia en los estimulantes secretos de la supervivencia del espíritu, la reencarnación, la vida astral, los fenómenos de la telepatía y la clarividencia.
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Common Knowledge
- Canonical title*
- La treizième chandelle
- Original title
- The thirteenth candle
- Original publication date
- 1972
- Dedication
- To
Miss Betty Jessee
A Friend - First words
- Explanation : 'The Thirteenth Candle?' Well, it is meant to be a logical title derived from what I am trying to do. I am trying to 'light a candle' which is far better than 'cursing the darkness'. This is my thirteenth book w... (show all)hich I hope, will be my Thirteenth Candle.
Chapter One : Mrs. Martha MacGoohoogly strode purposefully to her kitchen door, a tattered scrap of newspaper clutched in a ham-like hand. - Last words
- (Click to show. Warning: May contain spoilers.)Chapter Eleven : ... But if we adopt the correct law, and that law is that we should do that which we would have others do unto us, then we too can climb our way up to the state of the Gardeners of the Earth and from thence onwards. The best way to explain it is to take the R.A.F. motto, 'Through Hardship to the Stars.'
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- English
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