The Monk of the Mountains; or, A Description of the Joys of Paradise: Being the Life and Wonderful Experiences of an Aged Hermit, Who Was Taken by His Deceased Friend to the First Heaven, and There Shown the Beauties and Happiness of the Spirit Land; With the Destiny and Condition of the Nations of the Earth for One Hundred Years to Come

TitleThe Monk of the Mountains; or, A Description of the Joys of Paradise: Being the Life and Wonderful Experiences of an Aged Hermit, Who Was Taken by His Deceased Friend to the First Heaven, and There Shown the Beauties and Happiness of the Spirit Land; With the Destiny and Condition of the Nations of the Earth for One Hundred Years to Come
Year for Search1866
AuthorsHermit Himself, The [pseud.]
Date Published1866
PublisherDowney and Brouse
Place PublishedIndianapolis, IN
KeywordsUS author
Annotation

Mostly a standard domestic heaven. Children grow to maturity while in heaven. Sabbath in heaven. Includes a projection of a future world society. The capital of the United States is in the Midwest. The Republic of Africa is a white republic in the middle of Africa; most manual labor by Blacks. England collapsed. U.S. and Canada technologically developed. The U.S. attacks England and demands Irish independence with England paying Ireland a large reparation. In 75 years Ireland is prosperous and England is poor due to a lack of intelligent Irish immigrants and the lack of income from colonies.

Pseudonym

The Hermit Himself [pseud.]

Holding Institutions

MnU, PSt, W2,1729a

Full Text

1866 The Hermit Himself [pseud.]. The Monk of the Mountains; or, A Description of the Joys of Paradise: Being the Life and Wonderful Experiences of an Aged Hermit, Who Was Taken by His Deceased Friend to the First Heaven, and There Shown the Beauties and Happiness of the Spirit Land; With the Destiny and Condition of the Nations of the Earth for One Hundred Years to Come. Indianapolis, IN: Downey and Brouse. MnU, PSt, W2,1729a

Mostly a standard domestic heaven. Children grow to maturity while in heaven. Sabbath in heaven. Includes a projection of a future world society. The capital of the United States is in the Midwest. The Republic of Africa is a white republic in the middle of Africa; most manual labor by Blacks. England collapsed. U.S. and Canada technologically developed. The U.S. attacks England and demands Irish independence with England paying Ireland a large reparation. In 75 years Ireland is prosperous and England is poor due to a lack of intelligent Irish immigrants and the lack of income from colonies.