Genevieve behrend biography
Geneviève Behrend (1881 in Paris – 1960 in United States) was a....
Geneviève Behrend was student of Thomas Troward who later became a writer and public speaker who toured the United States, speaking in New Thought churches.
Geneviève Behrend
(1881 - 1960)
About New Thought Author Geneviève Behrend
Geneviève Behrend was a French born author and teacher of Mental Science, a New Thought discipline created by Thomas Troward.
There is not much known about her childhood or parents. Early in her life she began to study Christian Science and at one point met its founder, Mary Baker Eddy. Geneviève eventually left the faith of Christian Science.
A brief biography of Thomas Troward's only personal student, Genevieve Behrend, plus excerpts from her books.Soon she met Abdul Baha, the son of the founder of the Bahá’í Faith. Abdul told her that she would one day "travel the world over seeking the truth, and when she found it, would speak it out".
One day found a book of Thomas Troward's lectures and became inspired by it.
She decided she wanted to study with Troward, but lacked the money to travel from New York to Cornwall, England, where Troward lived. Every morning and night thereafter, Geneviève visualized counting out twenty $1,000 bills, buying her ticket to London, traveling on the ship, and bein