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Gerald Massey

Born

in Tring, Hertfordshire, The United Kingdom

May 29, 1928

Died

October 29, 1907

Website

https://tringlocalhistory.org.uk/massey/index.htm

Genre

History, Spirituality, Poetry

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Gerald Massey was an English poet and writer on Spiritualism and Ancient Egypt.
Although now largely overlooked, during the mid-Victorian era Massey was considered a significant poet, both in Britain, where he achieved the distinction of being awarded a civil list pension, and in North America, where he was published widely in both books and periodicals.
He wrote poetry which was favorably noticed by established poets such as Browning and Tennyson.
He was born in abject poverty in England and earned a living by working in a factory from the age of eight. He was almost entirely self-taught; yet, he was able to write and lecture about several subjects with tremendous erudition and authority. Despite his lack of formal education, Massey could r ...more

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	ANCIENT EGYPT: The Light of the World (2 volumes in 1 book) 4.45 avg rating — 110 ratings — published 1907 — 37 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Historical Jesus and the Mythical Christ: Natural Genesis and Typology of Equinoctial Christolatry 4.06 avg rating — 49 ratings — 46 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Egyptian Book of the Dead and the Mysteries of Amenta 3.95 avg rating — 37 ratings — published 1993 — 20 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	A Book of the Beginnings (1) 4.55 avg rating — 29 ratings — published 1987 — 22 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Natural Genesis by Gerald Massey, Charles S. Finch III (Introduction) 4.27 avg rating — 26 ratings — published 1883 — 28 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Ancient Egypt: the Light of the World: A Work of Reclamation and Restitution in Twelve Books. Volume 2 4.35 avg rating — 20 ratings — published 1992 — 20 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	A Book of the Beginnings (2) 4.67 avg rating — 18 ratings — published 1996 — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Gerald Massey's Lectures 4.28 avg rating — 18 ratings — published 1900 — 38 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Ancient Egypt - Light Of The World, Volume 1 3.73 avg rating — 15 ratings — 19 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Natural Genesis - Vol.1 4.67 avg rating — 6 ratings — published 1989 — 13 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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“They must find it difficult, those who have taken authority as truth, rather than truth as authority.”
― Gerald Massey

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“Christianity was neither original nor unique, but that the roots of much of the Judeo/ Christian tradition lay in the prevailing Kamite (ancient Egyptian) culture of the region. We are faced with the inescapable realisation that if Jesus had been able to read the documents of old Egypt, he would have been amazed to find his own biography already substantially written some four or five thousand years previously.”
― Gerald Massey

tags: ancient-egypt, egyptologist, egyptology, jesus-and-horus, judeo-christian, origins-of-christianity, origins-of-religion, tradition

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“Once I put it down I couldn't pick it back up.”
― Gerald Massey Egyptologist

tags: groucho-marx

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Gerald Massey’s Followers (51)

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