“alvin boyd kuhn”

New Lectures on the Ancient Wisdom No. 8. The publication of this brochure is inspired by the earnest desire to exorcise from one of the most popular characters of world literature the stigma of moral obliquity which she has borne for eighteen centuries through the total miscarriage of ancient liter... More

1936. This is the sixth in the series of New Lectures on the Ancient Wisdom. The series was begun in response to requests to see the lectures in print. They were regarded as constituting a contribution to the literature of the esoteric movement that is entirely new and unique. The Stable and the Man... More

An essay by the author of the popular New Lectures on the Ancient Wisdom series that puts forth the theory that the commonly held beliefs about the Bible as a book, its date, authorship and inspiration is all quite erroneous. Kuhn asserts that three words, the dead, death and to die bear a meaning t... More

Kuhn, the author of the popular New Lectures on the Ancient Wisdom series, offers up an essay on the origins of Halloween and its traditions such as the candle in the pumpkin, broomstick riding witches, apple in a tub of water and the wearing of masks. He searches to find a meaning behind Halloween ... More