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The Majesty of Calmness

by William George Jordan

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First published in 1900, "The Majesty of Calmness" is an inspired self-help book by William George Jordan. A master of mental training, Jordan explores the concept of calmness and how it can affect one's life and well-being. This book will appeal to those with an interest in self-betterment, and it would make for a worthy addition to any collection.

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Inspirational Classics for Latter-Day Saints by Jack M. Lyon

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Original publication date: 1900
First words: Calmness is the rarest quality in human life.

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Languages: English
Media: Paper, Audiobook, Ebook
ISBNs: 23
ASINs: 12

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Published: 1900
Genres: Nonfiction, Religion & Spirituality, Philosophy, History, General Nonfiction
DDC/MDS: 158.1
LCC: BF639 .J65

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