
The book opens with a sweeping overview of cosmic cycles, explaining how the sun’s passage through the zodiac signs defines ages—from Taurus to Pisces and now approaching Aquarius. It frames the Piscean Age as the era of water symbolism and Christian tradition, while the upcoming Aquarian Age is portrayed as one of air, electricity, and new consciousness. The author positions the work as a transcription from the Akashic Records, promising a deeper philosophical foundation for a universal religion.
Within this framework the narrative reexamines the life and teachings of Jesus, distinguishing the historical figure from the concept of the Christ as an eternal principle. Readers are invited to explore how ancient rites like baptism reflect the water age and how emerging ideas of mind and energy anticipate the Aquarian shift. The text blends scholarly questions with mystical insight, offering a fresh lens on spiritual evolution for anyone curious about the intersection of astronomy, myth, and faith.
Full title
The Aquarian Gospel of Jesus the Christ The Philosophic and Practical Basis of the Religion of the Aquarian Age of the World and of The Church Universal
Language
en
Duration
~12 hours (718K characters)
Publisher of text edition
Project Gutenberg
Credits
Produced by Tor Martin Kristiansen, Jon Noring, Charlie Howard, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
Release date
2013-10-30
Rights
Public domain in the USA.
1844–1911
A preacher, Civil War chaplain, and spiritual writer, this Ohio-born author is best known for The Aquarian Gospel of Jesus the Christ, a book that blends Christian themes with mystical ideas. His life moved from ministry and music into the world of metaphysical religion, giving his work an unusual place in early 20th-century spiritual literature.
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