My Pilgrimage to the Wise Men of the East

My Pilgrimage to the Wise Men of the East is a spiritual travelogue written by Moncure Daniel Conway. The book chronicles Conway's journey to the East in search of spiritual enlightenment and wisdom. The author travels to India, Egypt, and Palestine, visiting holy sites and meeting with spiritual leaders and gurus along the way.The book is divided into chapters, each one focusing on a specific location or experience. Conway provides vivid descriptions of the landscapes, people, and cultures he encounters, as well as his own thoughts and reflections on the spiritual practices and teachings he encounters.Throughout the book, Conway grapples with questions of faith, morality, and the nature of existence. He also reflects on the role of religion in society and the ways in which different cultures approach spirituality.My Pilgrimage to the Wise Men of the East is a thought-provoking and insightful account of one man's spiritual journey. It offers readers a glimpse into the rich tapestry of Eastern spirituality and the ways in which it has influenced Western thought and culture.1906. Contains discussion relative to the following: Robert G. Ingersoll; Mary Washington; John W. Young; Red Cross Knights; Dr. Richard Garnett; Joss House; Hon. Petter Lalor; Botany Bay myth; Ceylon; Voltaire and Wesley on the Lisbon earthquake; Hindu shrines in Buddhist temples; Sinahlese demonology; Madras; origin of Koothoomi; Kali; exploring Bengal; Benares; Delhi palaces; Allahabad; zenana; The Flying Dutchman; and much, much more. Illustrated.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.