A Dweller on Two Planets

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A Dweller on Two Planets

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en

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Frederick S. Oliver's metaphysical tale follows a soul's journey from the lost civilization of Atlantis to earthly trials, exploring karma, reincarnation, and esoteric wisdom. Blending spiritual revelation with prophetic insight, this classic work invites readers to transcend materialism and discover the eternal evolution of the human spirit.

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In Frederick S. Oliver's *A Dweller on Two Planets*, the protagonist Zailm is guided by the mysterious adept Phylos, who reveals the secrets of a lost Atlantean civilization. The narrative oscillates between the ethereal realm of Caiphul and the harsh realities of Earth, chronicling Zailm's spiritual journey from a wise priest named Mainin to a figure of redemption through Christ-like sacrifice. Oliver weaves a complex tapestry of karma, asserting that actions in past lives dictate present suffering, yet emphasizing that divine love ultimately converts all lower forces into higher ones. The text predicts future scientific advancements, such as X-rays and wireless telegraphy, framing them as rediscovered Atlantean technologies. Through dialogues with the 'Son of Man' and encounters with celestial beings, the story argues that death is merely a transition to a higher state of existence. The work culminates in a vision of a new era where humanity evolves spiritually, ruling over its animalistic nature through the 'Cross' of self-sacrifice. This path requires the surrender of the lower, animalistic self to the Divine Will, transforming chaotic forces into servants of the Father. Oliver promises a future where souls are exalted above death and the world is transformed by a renewed, spiritual consciousness. The book posits that while some must endure retributive justice, God wastes nothing; instead, He inexorably converts lower states into higher ones. The narrative concludes with a prophecy of a glorious new race, free from the tyranny of the animal within, where the Spirit fully awakens to rule over the 'menagerie' of human nature. This evolution ensures that no soul is lost, as the wrath of God is revealed to be Love's severity, preparing the world for a time when all things are made new.

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Categories

• Fiction
• Atlantis