Halcyon"s Glow. An Utopian Experiment in the Field of Religion and Science

The book of P.E. Ayvi"s Lighting Halsion is the story of the fraternal community, whose members with their ideas, life and work have made a great contribution to philosophy, religion, science and art. The unique experience of the commune is an attempt to synthesize into a single whole of the above directions of human activity and implement the bright ideals of the fraternity of humanity. The story takes its beginning from the 1890s, when in Siracza, New York, the community of the Temple of Mankind as a branch of the theosophical movement. In 1903, the temple acquires land in California for the founding of a cooperative colony. Tempers intended to carry out agriculture and engage in handicraft to ensure their material needs. History offered to readers - about a small, little-known community of enthusiast people, which in practice has implemented socialist utopian ideas, developed the theosophical idea and was moving the idea - in a limited space, in a particular place to create a new form of society. The members of the temple managed to make several scientific discoveries, the fruits of which humanity enjoys and so on. In art, the temples gave impetus to the development of esoteric architecture. But the main thing - they tried to combine the material and spiritual side of life and arrange it in the form of new relations between people.
The book will be interesting and will serve as a source of inspiration for a wide range of readers