It appears that early 19th Century 'New Thought' aka 'Higher Thought' is a major source for Napoleon Hill's 'Think and Grow Rich', the Law of Attraction, The Secret, and anything or anyone who teaches that we can 'manifest' what we desire through focused will.

Why You Should Know About the New Thought Movement

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Edited 1 time(s). Last edit at 05/01/2017 09:11PM by corboy.

cor boy, you've stated no base for your claim. It could pretty much if not equally just as easily be that one 20th century book about the 'law of attraction', led to others writing about it after reading that, rather than what you believe "appears" to be a major source of it.



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