The book ""Baird T. Spalding As I Knew Him"" by David Bruton is a biography about the life and work of Baird T. Spalding. Spalding was a spiritual teacher and author who gained fame for his book ""Life and Teaching of the Masters of the Far East"", which chronicled his experiences with a group of spiritual masters in India and Tibet.The book is written from the perspective of Bruton, who knew Spalding personally and worked with him on several projects. The biography covers Spalding's early life, his spiritual awakening, and his travels to India and Tibet. It also explores his teachings and philosophy, and his influence on the New Thought and New Age movements.Throughout the book, Bruton shares personal anecdotes and insights into Spalding's character and personality. He also includes excerpts from Spalding's writings and speeches, providing readers with a deeper understanding of his teachings and beliefs.Overall, ""Baird T. Spalding As I Knew Him"" is a comprehensive and engaging biography that sheds light on the life and work of an important spiritual figure. It is a must-read for anyone interested in spirituality, New Thought, or the New Age movement.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.