According to Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) archivist Nell Wing, early AA members were strongly encouraged to read Thomas Troward's Edinburgh Lectures on Mental Science. In the opening of the 2006 film The Secret, introductory remarks credit Troward's philosophy with inspiring the movie and its production. Troward was a past president of the International New Thought Alliance

First published in 1917, this book puts forward the notion that the Bible is a book of promises that teaches us how to use the Law of the Universe. The author was an Englishman who was part of the New Thought movement and who was also interested in mystic Christianity. If you're not a Christian, don't let that put you off; this is still a good self help book for those wishing to harness their own powers.

1001 Legal Words You Need to Know explains and illuminates the most difficult and arcane vocabulary any American has to deal with-that of the law. This comprehensive but never condescending guide to the language of the American legal system carefully defines and explains every term with a sample sentence, and many entries have supplementary notes. In addition, the book includes a number of quick miniguides to legal troubleshooting that include information on understanding wills, trusts, and inheritance, granting someone the power of attorney, understanding contracts, what to do if you're sued, how to choose a lawyer, exploring law school, and enjoying cop and lawyer dramas. The backmatter contains an extensive list of legal aid organizations and a helpful bibliography of books about the law and lawyers for further reading.

In this era of moral relativism, many people have come to believe that life -- and by extension, the universe -- is inherently random. Not so, argues prominent self-help author T. Troward. To the contrary, the author contends in The Law and the Word that the universe is governed by a strict set of moral, spiritual, and metaphysical principles, and that only by learning and adhering to these natural laws can individuals achieve true success and fulfillment. An interesting and inspiring read for those drawn to the personal development genre.

Combining his logician's eye with his artistic sensibilities, Thomas Troward was able to communicate truths on the most esoteric of subjects, giving them the intellectual and spiritual respect they deserve. This 1921 collection of brief essays from one of the most respected forefathers of New Age thought covers topics from the sacred to the sublime, shedding new light on mysteries that have challenged mankind for centuries. For any explorer of Being and Thought, Troward here provides invaluable insights into positive psychology, the self, God, beauty, and truth. English judge, philosopher, and painter THOMAS TROWARD (1847-1916) lived most of his life in India, in the service of the imperial monarchy. Among his publications, many of which profoundly affected the New Thought Movement, are The Law and the Word, Bible Mystery and Meaning, and The Creative Process in the Individual.

In this era of moral relativism, many people have come to believe that life -- and by extension, the universe -- is inherently random. Not so, argues prominent self-help author T. Troward. To the contrary, the author contends in The Law and the Word that the universe is governed by a strict set of moral, spiritual, and metaphysical principles, and that only by learning and adhering to these natural laws can individuals achieve true success and fulfillment. An interesting and inspiring read for those drawn to the personal development genre.

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"The Law and the Word" is a metaphysical and philosophical work written by Thomas Troward, a British author, judge, and early New Thought pioneer. Originally published in 1917, the book explores themes related to the power of thought, the nature of reality, and the role of consciousness in shaping human experience. In "The Law and the Word," Troward delves into the concept of the creative power of thought and its impact on individual circumstances. He discusses the idea that thoughts and words have creative force and can influence the events and conditions in a person's life. Troward suggests that understanding and consciously applying universal laws can lead to positive changes in one's reality. The book also delves into the nature of the "Word" as a creative force. Troward draws on spiritual and philosophical concepts to explain how words, when infused with the right intention and understanding, can manifest desired outcomes. The author explores the relationship between spiritual principles and the practical aspects of daily life. Troward's writing in "The Law and the Word" reflects his interest in blending spiritual and metaphysical principles with practical insights. The book has been influential in the development of New Thought and the broader field of metaphysics. It encourages readers to consider the power of their thoughts, beliefs, and words in shaping their experiences and suggests that a deeper understanding of universal laws can lead to personal transformation and fulfillment.