The Secret of the Creation

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The Secret of the Creation

by Howard D. Pollyen

EN·~1 hours·1 chapter

Chapters

1 total

Transcriber's Note: Authorial idiosyncrasies have been retained.

1:14:27

Description

The listener is invited into a sweeping, poetic vision of the universe’s birth, where light, water, and darkness clash to spark creation. Written in a lyrical, almost scriptural tone, the work weaves narrative with songs and verses that echo ancient mystics. It sets a reverent mood that feels both timeless and intimate.

In the opening chapters, a supreme being named Jehovah shapes time itself, commands the elements, and fashions a world from primordial waters, while a rival darkness, called Satan, watches with envy. The text follows the emergence of souls, the ordering of life, and the first conflict between radiant and shadowed forces. Alongside the story, the author includes haunting poems that reflect the struggle and the wonder of the newly formed heavens.

Listeners who enjoy contemplative myth and richly crafted language will find this work a compelling meditation on the nature of creation and the eternal dance of light and dark. The blend of narrative and verse invites reflection, making the experience feel like a reverie rather than a conventional adventure. It is a gentle invitation to ponder the origins of existence through a poetic lens.

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Language

en

Duration

~1 hours (71K characters)

Publisher of text edition

Project Gutenberg

Credits

Produced by Kevin Handy, V. L. Simpson, Suzanne Lybarger and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net

Release date

2007-05-25

Rights

Public domain in the USA.

About the author

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Howard D. Pollyen

A little-known early 20th-century writer, remembered for a bold blend of biblical retelling, spiritual reflection, and poetry. His surviving work has the earnest, self-published intensity of a book meant to feel like revelation.

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