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The "I AM" Activity was founded by Guy Ballard (pseudonym Godfré Ray King) in the early 1930s. Ballard was well-read in theosophy and its offshoots, and he claimed to have met and been instructed by a man who introduced himself as "Saint Germain" while hiking on Mount Shasta looking for a rumored branch of the Great White Brotherhood known as "The Brotherhood of Mount Shasta". [14]
Saint Germain Foundation "I Am" Temple, Seattle, Washington.The building is a former cinema on Aurora Avenue North.. The Saint Germain Movement is an American religious movement, headquartered in Schaumburg, Illinois, a suburb of Chicago, with a major facility just north of Dunsmuir, California, in the buildings and property of the Shasta Springs retreat. [1]
Edna Anne Wheeler Ballard, also known as Lotus Ray King [2] (June 25, 1886 - February 10, 1971), was an American theosopher who co-founded the Saint Germain Foundation and served a co-leader of the I AM Movement with her husband Guy Ballard.
Adherents of the ascended master Teachings hold that the beliefs surrounding ascended masters were partially released by the Theosophical Society beginning in 1875, by C.W. Leadbeater and Alice A. Bailey, and began to have more detailed public release in the 1930s by the ascended masters through Guy Ballard in the I AM Activity. [4]
Guy Warren Ballard (July 28, 1878 – December 29, 1939) was an American mining engineer who, with his wife Edna Anne Wheeler Ballard, founded the "I AM" Activity.. Ballard was born in Newton, Kansas and married his wife in Chicago in 1916.
LeFevre was a follower of the "I AM" movement from 1936 to 1940 or so. [3] He and one Pearl Diehl wrote a book in 1940 of their experiences in the organization called "I AM" – America's Destiny (Twin City House, St. Paul, Minnesota).
It also espoused the belief that Saint-Germain inspired the United States constitution. [13] The CUT identified as being part of the Judeo-Christian tradition. [10] It presented Jesus of Nazareth as an Ascended Master who was in full touch with his inner God consciousness and who ascended to God immediately after leaving his human body. [13]
The I AM movement is very important in terms of the history of the New Age movement and modern occult belief and practice. I've written on this group and I wasn't aware that they had been involved in a landmark trial. Their notability is certainly there. — Preceding unsigned comment added by 124.149.98.228 00:37, 25 October 2011 (UTC)