Project Gutenberg 2005-01-05 Public domain in the USA. 174 Collins, Mabel 1851 1927 Cook, Mabel Collins Cook, Keningate, Mrs. Cook, Mrs. Keningate Light on the Path and Through the Gates of Gold Produced by Rose Koven, Juliet Sutherland, Edna Badalian and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team "Light on the Path and Through the Gates of Gold" by Mabel Collins is a spiritual treatise written in the late 19th century that aims to guide individuals seeking wisdom and enlightenment through Eastern philosophy. This work explores the spiritual journey, discussing the challenges and sacrifices necessary for true understanding and connection with higher knowledge, often drawing on themes of self-reflection, ambition, and the nature of desire. The opening of the work presents a series of profound aphorisms aimed at disciples who wish to navigate the complexities of spiritual growth. It emphasizes the necessity of overcoming personal desires—such as ambition, comfort, and the need for recognition—before one can truly begin to understand and communicate with the "Masters" of knowledge. The author stresses the importance of internal peace, detachment from worldly attachments, and the pursuit of a higher state of consciousness. This initial section serves as a foundation, preparing readers for the more intricate lessons that follow about self-sacrifice and the path toward divine wisdom. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 64.0 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. en New Thought Theosophy BF BP Text Category: Philosophy & Ethics Category: Religion/Spirituality 248877 2025-08-06T10:31:28.804163 text/html 248873 248738 2024-11-06T13:42:07.963924 2023-09-07T04:15:16.868748 text/html text/html 166295 2025-08-06T10:31:35.290099 application/epub+zip 168227 2025-08-06T10:31:31.616167 application/epub+zip 153632 2025-08-06T10:31:30.454179 application/epub+zip 333902 2025-08-06T10:31:38.430132 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 308057 2025-08-06T10:31:34.604113 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 279726 2022-09-07T17:20:46.259320 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 232128 2025-08-06T10:31:28.514140 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 212325 2024-10-28T21:38:05 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 17211 2025-08-06T10:31:38.556101 application/rdf+xml 14549 2025-08-06T10:31:31.036113 image/jpeg 3463 2025-08-06T10:31:30.700129 image/jpeg 161985 2025-08-06T10:31:28.824171 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia