“Miss Mitton has made her book particularly interesting.”
+ + N. Y. Times. 11: 9. Ja. 6, ’06. 1310w.
Mitton, G. E. [Normandy]: painted by Nico Jungman. *$3. Macmillan.
“There seems to be throughout an attempt to imitate Cassier’s with disastrous results.”
– Sat. R. 100: 852. D. 30, ’05. 200w.
Modern mystic’s way. †$1.25. Dutton.
The author was released from Huxleyan agnosticism before Professor James’ psychological discovery of the “subliminal” stratum of consciousness which opened the way to realms agreed upon by agnostics to be closed. “The revolutionized attitude and transfigured view of the world resulting from this are here exhibited. The confession of Jacob Behmen is adopted, ‘God is the place of the soul,’ and Jesus’ saying, ‘All live in him.’ With St. Francis, the mystic sees in bird and beast his brother. The problems of prayer and brotherhood clear up in his thought that all life is one, the life of God.” (Outlook.)
“She uses scientific knowledge in a way which only a vision could justify; and the vision is absent.”
– Acad. 69: 707. Jl. 8, ’05. 430w.