Igdrasil: Or The Tree Of Existence (1859)

Igdrasil: Or The Tree Of Existence is a book written by James Challen and first published in 1859. The book is a philosophical exploration of the concept of existence, drawing on ancient mythology and spiritual traditions to explore the nature of reality and the human experience. The title of the book refers to Yggdrasil, the mythical tree of Norse mythology that connects the nine worlds of existence. Challen uses this symbol as a metaphor for the interconnectedness of all things, and explores themes such as the nature of consciousness, the relationship between the individual and the universe, and the search for meaning and purpose in life. The book is written in a poetic and philosophical style, and draws on a wide range of sources, from Eastern mysticism to Western philosophy. Despite its age, Igdrasil: Or The Tree Of Existence remains a thought-provoking and insightful exploration of some of the most fundamental questions of human existence.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.