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Neville Goddard
1905 – 1972Taught imagination as the sole creative power; 'assume the feeling of the wish fulfilled'.
Barbados·New Thought · Philosophy
Louise Hay
1926 – 2017You Can Heal Your Life and Hay House globalised affirmation culture; its health claims are contested.
United States·New Thought · Psychology
Catherine Ponder
b. 1927Unity minister whose prosperity books shaped late-century abundance teaching.
United States·New Thought · Economics
Michael Beckwith
b. 1956Founded Agape International and carried New Thought to a global multiracial audience.
United States·New Thought · Theology