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History Of The Chicago Artesian Well: A Demonstration Of The Truth Of The Spiritual Philosophy (1867)

History Of The Chicago Artesian Well: A Demonstration Of The Truth Of The Spiritual Philosophy (1867)

Shufeldt, George Adam, Jr.

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ISBN10: 1166568091
ISBN13: 9781166568092
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 84
Weight: 0.27
Height: 0.17 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
History of the Chicago Artesian Well: A Demonstration of the Truth of the Spiritual Philosophy is a book written by George Adam Shufeldt Jr. in 1867. The book presents an account of the development of the Chicago Artesian Well, which was an engineering marvel of its time. Shufeldt Jr. uses the story of the well's creation to demonstrate the truth of the spiritual philosophy, which he believes is essential to understanding the world around us.The book begins with a brief history of the city of Chicago and its water supply, before diving into the story of the well's creation. Shufeldt Jr. describes the engineering challenges that were faced during the construction of the well, as well as the various technological innovations that were employed to overcome them. He also provides detailed descriptions of the geological formations that were encountered during the drilling process.Throughout the book, Shufeldt Jr. weaves in his beliefs about the spiritual nature of the universe. He argues that the creation of the Chicago Artesian Well is evidence of the divine order of the universe, and that understanding this order is essential to living a fulfilling life. He also discusses the role of science and technology in uncovering the mysteries of the universe, and how these discoveries can be used to deepen our understanding of spirituality.Overall, History of the Chicago Artesian Well: A Demonstration of the Truth of the Spiritual Philosophy is a unique blend of engineering history and spiritual philosophy. It provides a fascinating look at one of the most impressive engineering feats of the 19th century, while also offering insights into the nature of spirituality and the universe.Also Contains Act Of Incorporation And Prospectus Of The Chicago Artesian Well Company.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.

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