The Mystery Of The Ages Contained In The Secret Doctrine Of All Religions PDF Download

Excerpt from The Mystery of the Ages Contained in the Secret Doctrine of All Religions When Hiero, the tyrant of Syracuse, once proposed to the philosopher Simonides the question: What is God? The latter desired a day to consider it. Being asked the same question the next day, he desired two days for that purpose, and thus from time to time doubled the number. Hiero, being greatly surprised at this, inquired the reason of his conduct. Because, said Simonides, the longer I consider the subject, the more obscure it seems to be. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.