The Majesty of Calmness
The Majesty of Calmness
Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 2007
Book Brief
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Book • Nonfiction
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Self-Improvement•
PhilosophyUnited States • 1900s
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Religion & Spirituality•
Psychology2007
Adult
18+ years
Super Short Summary
The Majesty of Calmness by William George Jordan is a philosophical text that explores the strength and inner peace gained through calmness. Jordan discusses how maintaining tranquility allows individuals to navigate life's challenges effectively, emphasizing the power of self-control, focus, and emotional resilience in achieving personal success and fulfillment.
Serene
Contemplative
Inspirational
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The Majesty of Calmness by William George Jordan is praised for its timeless wisdom and sophisticated prose, providing readers insight into achieving inner peace and emotional control. However, some find its ideas outdated and less applicable to modern life. The book continues to attract those seeking personal growth and tranquility, though its style may not appeal to everyone.
Who Should Read The Majesty of Calmness?
A reader who enjoys The Majesty of Calmness by William George Jordan would appreciate introspective and philosophical texts focusing on inner peace and self-mastery. Ideal for fans of James Allen's As a Man Thinketh and Marcus Aurelius's Meditations, they seek wisdom for personal growth and emotional resilience.
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Book • Nonfiction
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Self-Improvement•
PhilosophyUnited States • 1900s
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Religion & Spirituality•
Psychology2007
Adult
18+ years
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