{"product_id":"9781946088352","title":"The Way of Power: Seventh Principle Studies \u0026 First Source Explorations","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe work contained within this manuscript was penned by \u003cstrong\u003eLily Adams Beck\u003c\/strong\u003e circa \u003cem\u003e1928\u003c\/em\u003e and edited in \u003cem\u003e2016\u003c\/em\u003e by \u003cem\u003e“Twinkle” Marie Manning.\u003c\/em\u003e  This non-fiction work chronicles Beck’s experiences exploring the Occult.  Matrika Press is proud to preserve this work as it is demonstrative of the transcending mystery and wonder affirmed in all cultures as well as the interdependent web of all existence of which we are a part. The Way of Power is beneficial to all who seek confirmation of the forces which create and uphold life.\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eABOUT THE AUTHOR\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003eLily Adams Beck was born Elizabeth Louisa “Lily” Moresby was (circa)1862.  She  was a British-born novelist who published under many names including: Elizabeth Louisa Beck, Eliza Louisa Moresby Beck, Lily Moresby Adams and E. Barrington.  She became the first prolific, female fantasy writer in Canada.\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003eShe lived and traveled widely in the East, in Egypt, India, China, Tibet and Japan and her writings, both fiction and esoteric non-fiction, reflect this.   She eventually settled in Victoria, British Columbia, Canada in 1919.\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003eShe was married twice: first to Edward Western Hodgkinson , a Royal Navy commander who died around 1910. In 1912 she married to retired solicitor Ralph Coker Adams Beck.  Lily Adams Beck died in 1931 in Kyoto, Japan. \u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Cover Art for The Way of Power is by Jo Daemen.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003eJohanna Maria Hendrika Daemen (1891–1944), was a Dutch illustrator, graphic designer and glass artist.  She wrote and illustrated \u003cem\u003eThe Sacred Flame: The Fairy-Tale of Stefan Pártos (1927)\u003c\/em\u003e, a tribute to a Hungarian violinist who died young. The cover art Matrika Press selected for \u003cem\u003eThe Way of Power\u003c\/em\u003e was first published in that fairy tale.\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003eFor more information, visit:\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003ehttp:\/\/matrikapress.com\/the-way-of-power\/\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eABOUT MATRIKA PRESS and WHY we PUBLISHED \u003cem\u003e\u003cu\u003eTHE WAY OF POWER\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003eMatrika Press was established to share stories, messages and work that is in alignment with Unitarian Universalist Values.\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003eThe 7th UU Principle is: \u003cu\u003e\u003cem\u003eRespect for the interdependent web of all existence of which we are a part.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003eThe first Source UUs draw faith from is: \u003cu\u003eDirect experience of that transcending mystery and wonder, affirmed in all cultures, which moves us to a renewal of the spirit and an openness to tehh forces which create and uphold life.\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003eThe Way of Power, while not written by a Unitarian Universalist, resounds with content supporting our 7th Principle and all of the six sources from which we draw our faith, most specifically the first source as listed above.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Matrika Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47132168683760,"sku":"9781946088352","price":1.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781946088352_p0.jpg?v=1763798628","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781946088352","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}