The Child of the Dawn
Title | The Child of the Dawn |
Year for Search | 1912 |
Authors | Benson, Arthur Christopher(1862-1925) |
Date Published | 1912 |
Publisher | Smith, Elder and Company |
Place Published | London |
Keywords | English author, Male author |
Annotation | Heaven as a eutopia. No sex. No property. Reincarnation. Each person enters heaven with the understanding with which they left life, and work in heaven involves helping other souls to advance. There are souls who try to stop others advancing. Hell is described as a meaningless round of pleasure that becomes less and less satisfying. |
Additional Publishers | U.S.. ed. New York: G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1912. Rpt. Indian Hills, CO: Falcon’s Wing Press, 1957. |
Holding Institutions | DLC, LLL, OO, PSt |
Author Note | The author (1862-1925) was a Fellow of Magdalene College, Cambridge University. |
Full Text | 1912 Benson, Arthur Christopher (1862-1925). The Child of the Dawn. London: Smith, Elder and Company. U.S. ed. New York: G.P. Putnam’s Sons, 1912. Rpt. Indian Hills, CO: Falcon’s Wing Press, 1957. DLC, LLL, OO, PSt Heaven as a eutopia. No sex. No property. Reincarnation. Each person enters heaven with the understanding with which they left life, and work in heaven involves helping other souls to advance. There are souls who try to stop others advancing. Hell is described as a meaningless round of pleasure that becomes less and less satisfying. The author was a Fellow of Magdalene College, Cambridge University. |