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Manly P. Hall
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Canadian writer and mystic (1901–1990)
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Manly P. Hall, whose full name was Manly Palmer Hall, was a Canadian writer, philosopher, astrologer and mystic, born on 18 March 1901 in Peterborough. His fields of work included philosophy, religious philosophy, mysticism and astrology, and he wrote in English.
Hall died on 29 August 1990 in Los Angeles. He was credited with 518 works, including The Guru, The Lost Keys of Freemasonry and The Mysteries of Asia.
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Person · Open Library
- Born
- 18 March 1901, Peterborough Ontario
- Died
- 29 August 1990, Los Angeles
- Works
- 518
Top works
- The guru
- An encyclopedic outline of Masonic, Hermetic, Qabbalistic, and Rosicrucian symbolical philosophy
- The lost keys of Freemasonry
- Man, the grand symbol of the mysteries
- The Mysteries of Asia
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Key facts
- Born
- ( 1901-03-18 ) 18 March 1901, Peterborough, Ontario , Canada
- Died
- 29 August 1990 (1990-08-29) (aged 89), Los Angeles , California , U.S.
- Occupation
- Philosopher, writer
- Period
- 1919–1990
- Subject
- Philosophy
- Notable works
- The Secret Teachings of All Ages , The Lost Keys Of Freemasonry
- Spouse
- Marie Bauer ( married</span>"}]]}'>m. 1950 ) Fay Lee ( married</span>"}]]}'>m. 1930 ; died 1941 )
- Parents
- William Samuel Hall
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Family name
- Hall
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Canada
- Place of birth
- Peterborough
- Place of death
- Los Angeles
- Occupation
- mystic
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Field of work
- astrology
- Image
- Manly P. Hall.jpg
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- date of birth
- 1901-00-00
- date of death
- 1990-00-00
- Commons category
- Manly Palmer Hall
- name in native language
- Manly Palmer Hall
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Encyclopedic overview
Manly Palmer Hall (18 March 1901 – 29 August 1990) was a Canadian writer, lecturer, astrologer, and mystic. Over his 70-year career he gave thousands of lectures and published over 150 volumes, of which the best known is The Secret Teachings of All Ages (1928). In 1934, he founded the Philosophical Research Society in Los Angeles.
Early life
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