I. What Is Life : * "An Eternal Career", by Frank and Lydia Hammer, [1947], p. 10 p. 11 I WHAT IS LIFE? "Life is God, which is infinitely individually expressed." Life is an unsolved mystery, an unfinished symphony, the solution and conclusion of which is known only to God. Reluctant as Life is about divulging its...
Iii. What Is Man : * "An Eternal Career", by Frank and Lydia Hammer, [1947], p. 27 III WHAT IS MAN? "Men are spirits clad in veils, Man by man was never seen; fill our striving somehow fails, To lift that which lies between." What is man? According to the evolutionist, man is an evolved animal and natural selecti...
Ii. What Is Human Nature : * "An Eternal Career", by Frank and Lydia Hammer, [1947], p. 19 II WHAT IS HUMAN NATURE? "Be noble, and the nobleness that lies in other men sleeping but never dead, will rise in majesty to meet thine own."--LOWELL. Human nature is the basis of character, the temperament and disposition; it is...
Vi. Love : * "An Eternal Career", by Frank and Lydia Hammer, [1947], p. 61 VI LOVE "Life and Love are ever one, And upon the same loom spun." Love is the highest vibration of all, and covers all our relations with our fellowmen. Love is the most important law in the universe, and he who is in harmony with...
V. The Mystery Of Suffering : * "An Eternal Career", by Frank and Lydia Hammer, [1947], p. 50 V THE MYSTERY OF SUFFERING "Earth hath no sorrows that Heaven cannot heal." All over the world people are asking, "Why is there so much suffering?" Sorrow and pain are excellent awakeners, conducive to thought; and when people have...
Jacket And Flaps : * "An Eternal Career", by Frank and Lydia Hammer, [1947], Dust Jacket Flaps Advertisement on back of dust jacket "LIFE AND ITS MYSTERIES" By FRANK L. HAMMER Illuminating--Inspiring--Convincing CONTENTS BIRTH MIRACLES MIND EQUALITY THOUGHT AFFINITY TELEPATHY INDIVIDUALITY TRUTH REALITY FREE WILL...
Preface : * "An Eternal Career", by Frank and Lydia Hammer, [1947], p. vi p. vii PREFACE The purpose of this book is to acquaint readers with the fact that they are immortal souls embarked upon an eternal career. Also, to impress upon them that they are every day, yes, every moment, fashioning the bodies...
Untitled : This is the companion book to Life and Its Mysteries. Title Page Author's Dedication and Front Matter Preface Contents I. What Is Life? II. What Is Human Nature? III. What Is Man? IV. Unity V. The Mystery of Suffering VI. Love VII. Religion VIII. Where Is God? IX. Accidents X. Unfinished Business...
Iv. Unity : * "An Eternal Career", by Frank and Lydia Hammer, [1947], p. 39 IV UNITY "All are but parts of one stupendous whole, Whose body Nature is, and God the soul; Lives through all life, extends through all extent; Spreads undivided, operates unspent." --POPE There is no law so little understood...
Ix. Accidents : * "An Eternal Career", by Frank and Lydia Hammer, [1947], p. 88 IX ACCIDENTS "Nothing with God is accidental"." --LONGFELLOW. We recently read that accidents in this country alone claim the lives of 4,000,000 people a year. According to this report automobile accidents account for the greatest...
Viii. Where Is God : * "An Eternal Career", by Frank and Lydia Hammer, [1947], p. 80 VIII WHERE IS GOD? "Do not seek Him--SEE Him!" A hindu child once said to his playmate: "If you can tell me where God is, I will give you a mango." The playmate replied: "If you can tell me where He is not, I will give you two mangos...
Xiii. The Mystery Of Death : * "An Eternal Career", by Frank and Lydia Hammer, [1947], p. 122 XIII THE MYSTERY OF DEATH "You call it death--this seeming endless sleep; We call it birth--the soul at last set free. Tis hampered not by time or space--you weep. Why weep at death? Tis immortality!" DEATH! Who coined that awful...
X. Unfinished Business : * "An Eternal Career", by Frank and Lydia Hammer, [1947], p. 96 X UNFINISHED BUSINESS "I depart from life as from an inn, not as from a home."--CICERO. Eventually there comes a time when we are faced with mysteries so profound that we are constrained to ask WHY? WHY did this happen to me? WHY am I...
Xi. Supply And Demand : * "An Eternal Career", by Frank and Lydia Hammer, [1947], p. 103 XI SUPPLY AND DEMAND "Man is never separated from God, his source of life, love, health, supply and happiness." The world faces its greatest famine. * Millions of people in Western Europe have already perished of hunger, and millions...
Xii. Preparation : * "An Eternal Career", by Frank and Lydia Hammer, [1947], p. 113 XII PREPARATION "When wealth is lost, nothing is lost; When health is lost, something is lost; When character is lost, all is lost." Life is forever with us. Indeed, life is an eternal career, yet how many people realize th...
Author's Dedication And Front Matter : * "An Eternal Career", by Frank and Lydia Hammer, [1947], p. ii p. iii Dedicated to Our Friend WILLIAM THOMAS REID, LL.D. President University of California 1881-1885 and Founder, Owner and Head Master of Belmont School for Boys 1885-1918 p. iv p. v LOOK TO THIS DAY Look to this day! For it is...
Title Page : * "An Eternal Career", by Frank and Lydia Hammer, [1947], p. i AN ETERNAL CAREER By FRANK L. HAMMER And LYDIA HAMMER Dorrance & Company, Philadelphia [1947] Scanned , June 2007. Proofed and formatted by John Bruno Hare. This text is in the public domain in the United States because its copyright...
Vii. Religion : * "An Eternal Career", by Frank and Lydia Hammer, [1947], p. 71 VII RELIGION "God will not ask thy race, Nor will He ask thy birth; Alone He will demand of thee What hast thou done on earth?" Religion is the instinct to worship and varies with the age, the race, the time and the place. All...