Bio of Glen Knape

Mr. Knape is a teacher, writer, editor, publisher, and Master Mason (in a co-masonic order). He has been a student of the Ageless Wisdom since 1977, and a Teacher of The Wisdom since 1985.

The courses that he has taught include:

1. The Nature Of The Soul: A forty-lesson course on The Wisdom for experienced students. Has taught this year-long course numerous times, from 1986 - present
2. Creative Thinking: A forty-lesson course on The Wisdom for beginning and intermediate students. Has taught this year-long course numerous times, from 1985 - present
3. The Soul and Its Instrument: An eighteen-lesson course on The Wisdom for intermediate students. Has taught this four month course numerous times, from 1991 to present
4. Teacher / Practitioner Training: A thirty-month course on The Wisdom for advanced students.
5. Meditation and Esoteric Physiology (1985, '86, & '87): A seven-lesson course for beginning students.
6. Business Spirituality Seminars (1991).
7. Introduction to The Wisdom (2000): A seven-lesson course taught at a new-thought seminary.
8. Leadership Training (facilitated, 2002 - 2003): A twenty-lesson course on cooperative leadership for advanced students.
9. The Disciple and Economy (facilitated, 2003 - 2004): A 33 chapter text of spiritual economy.

His writings Include:

1. A series of non-fiction books:

The Temple and the Word
Raising the Queen of Heaven
The Magic of Consciousness – Workshops
The Aquarian Christ:

2. A series of novels (the Alberion, in process):

The Knight of the Temple, Volume I

3. Nature of The Soul Study Guides: A loose-leaf work for students of the course (revised for each group of students).
4. Family Wisdom: Co-Author with Elane Scott, written in 1994.
5. N.S. Study Guide (1993, ‘94): co-authored this booklet explaining how to study the course.
6. The Business Spirituality Outlines (1991): Eight outlines (48,000 words) describing how to transform business into a spiritual activity.
7. Will Christ Need A Passport (1984): A humorous look at the social consequences of the return of Christ.
8. The Care And Feeding Of Stuffed Animals (1982): A satirical pet-care manual for the owners of stuffed-animal toys.
9. Numerous articles describing practical applications of The Wisdom, meditation, Freemasonry, and various spiritual pursuits.

Editing and Publishing activities include:

1. Founder and Publisher of Preparation Press.
2. Co-founder and Managing Editor of Wisdom Impressions Publishers (1992 – present): Publishers of bound editions of the works of Lucille Cedercrans, including: The Nature of The Soul, The Soul and Its Instrument, Creative Thinking, Ashramic Projections, The Disciple and Economy, Leadership Training (published September 2003), The Path of Initiation, Vol I & II, Healing, Applied Wisdom (in progress), and a number of booklets.
3. The New Age Professional (1991): A magazine that served professionals in the spiritual growth movement (Editor and Publisher).
4. The Way (1989-1990): A newsletter for seekers and professionals that grew into The New Age Professional (Founder, Editor, Publisher, and chief writer).

The Course he has taken include:

1. The Nature of the Soul: Completed this one year course six times
2. Creative Thinking: Completed this one year course twice
3. Teacher Training I: Completed this course twice
4. Teacher Training II (“Advanced Teacher Training”)

Mr. Knape studied with three trained Teachers of The Wisdom, including Georgia Lambert, Richard Randall, and Richard Schaible

Mr. Knape has been interviewed on television, radio, and by the print media. He has spoken at spiritual conferences, and to study groups (across the U.S.) on the works he publishes).