General George S. Patton, Jr. believed in reincarnation. This original pamphlet by Karl F. Hollenbach illustrates the General's belief from his childhood to his final days. An examination of Patton's poem, "Through A Glass, Darkly", explains and clarifies references Patton made to previous lives. The author has appendixed a brief history of reincarnation so the reader can see a few of the potential writings General Patton may have encountered during his education along with a quick listing of other commanders and leaders who also believed in reincarnation. An expanded bibliography, along with an interview of James Autenrith, organist at Patton's funeral adds depth and color to the man, and his belief.
General George S. Patton, Jr. believed in reincarnation. This original pamphlet by Karl F. Hollenbach illustrates the General's belief from his childhood to his final days. An examination of Patton's poem, "Through A Glass, Darkly", explains and clarifies references Patton made to previous lives. The author has appendixed a brief history of reincarnation so the reader can see a few of the potential writings General Patton may have encountered during his education along with a quick listing of other commanders and leaders who also believed in reincarnation. An expanded bibliography, along with an interview of James Autenrith, organist at Patton's funeral adds depth and color to the man, and his belief.