Margaret Prescott Montague was a celebrated author whose short stories were frequently recognized for their quality, even winning first prize in competitions between 1919 and 1966. Her work often explored themes of human resilience and the American South.
Twenty minutes of reality
Twenty minutes of reality
Synopsis
Margaret Prescott Montague recounts her extraordinary personal experience of a profound spiritual awakening. During a period of illness, she found herself in a state of heightened awareness, perceiving a deeper reality and interconnectedness. This short, influential work explores the nature of consciousness and the potential for transcendent understanding.
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Twenty minutes of realityUnknown, 1917
107 pages
DuttonLanguage: EnglishYou May Also Like
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Frequently asked questions
What inspired Margaret Prescott Montague to write Twenty Minutes of Reality?
Margaret Prescott Montague wrote this book based on her own profound personal experience of a spiritual awakening during a period of illness, where she perceived a heightened sense of reality and interconnectedness.
How does Twenty Minutes of Reality relate to other works of spiritual or mystical literature?
This short work is often cited as an early 20th-century example of personal mystical experience literature, predating and influencing later discussions on consciousness and transcendent states.
Is Twenty Minutes of Reality a standalone work?
Twenty Minutes of Reality is a complete, self-contained account of a singular experience and does not require reading any other books to understand its message.