2019 Reprint 1958 Edition. This book is based on a series of lectures and classes given on the meaning of the Revelation of St. John the Divine. In concludes that "There is but one truth, and all sacred writings are parts or fragments of the ancient wisdom which has come down to us from time immemorial. In the study of comparative religion and sacred writings we must come to the conclusion that a secret, traditional wisdom, an arcane science, underlies all these ancient writings." From the Introduction. Dr. Joseph Murphy authored over 30 books on spirituality and New Thought during his lifetime. In this book he shows us that the Book of Revelation is not a prediction about end of days, but about creating a new spiritual life. Dr. Murphy wrote, taught, counseled and lectured to thousands of people all over the world as Minister-Director of the Church of Divine Science in Los Angeles and through his daily radio program. "Prayer is the soul's sincere desire. Your desire is your prayer. It comes out of your deepest needs and it reveals the things you want in life."- Joseph Murphy