Joseph Murphy

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born

May 20, 1898 in Ireland

died

December 16, 1981

gender

male

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Self-Help, Health, Mind & Body, Religion & Spirituality

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Joseph Murphy was a Divine Science minister and author.

Murphy was born in Ireland, the son of a private boy's school headmaster and raised a Roman Catholic. He studied for the priesthood and joined the Jesuits. In his twenties, an experience with healing prayer led him to leave the Jesuits and move to the United States, where he became a pharmacist in New York (having a degree in chemistry by that time). Here he attended the Church of the Healing Christ (part of the Church of Divine Science), where Emmet Fox had become minister in 1931.

In the mid 1940s, he moved to Los Angeles, where he met Religious Science founder Ernest Holmes, and was ordained into Religious Science by Holmes in 1946, thereafter teaching at the Institute of Religious Sc...more

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Average rating: 4.07 · 2,209 ratings · 238 reviews · 129 distinct works

	The Power of Your Subconscious Mind, Revised Edition by Joseph Murphy, Ian McMahan 4.09 avg rating — 1,735 ratings — published 1962 — 66 editions	My rating:
	The Power of Your Subconscious Mind 4.12 avg rating — 105 ratings — published 1982 — 4 editions	My rating:
	Think Yourself Rich: Use the Power of Your Subconscious Mind to Find True Wealth by Joseph Murphy, Ian McMahan, Ian D. McMahan 4.36 avg rating — 36 ratings — published 1968 — 2 editions	My rating:
	Amazing Laws of Cosmic Mind Power: Fifteen Simple Laws to Help You Achieve Your Goals and Reach New Levels ofPersonal Fulfillment by Joseph Murphy, Ian McMahan (Revised by) 4.45 avg rating — 29 ratings — published 1965 — 6 editions	My rating:
	Miracle of Mind Dynamics 4.42 avg rating — 19 ratings — published 1972 — 4 editions	My rating:
	Miracles Of Your Mind 3.73 avg rating — 15 ratings — published 1952 — 5 editions	My rating:
	Maximize Your Potential Through the Power of your Subconscious Mind to Create Wealth and Success: Book 2 4.36 avg rating — 11 ratings — published 2007 — 2 editions	My rating:
	Think Yourself to Health, Wealth, & Happiness: The Best of Dr. Joseph Murphy's Cosmic Wisdom by Joseph Murphy, David H. Morgan (Editor) 4.08 avg rating — 12 ratings — published 2002 — 3 editions	My rating:
	Maximize Your Potential Through the Power of Your Subconscious Mind to Overcome Fear and Worry: Book 1 4.71 avg rating — 7 ratings — published 2007 — 2 editions	My rating:
	Believe in Yourself 4.29 avg rating — 7 ratings — published 1954 — 11 editions	My rating:

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“Your desire is your prayer. Picture the fulfillment of your desire now and feel its reality and you will experience the joy of the answered.
Dr. Joseph Murphy”
― Joseph Murphy

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