c. December 1928
(probable)
Dance specialty on a Fox Theatre, Brooklyn stage bill (with the Stroud Twins and singer John Maxwell) accompanying the Fox Movietone News program and the midnight-performance screening of Tiffany Pict
between 30 December 1928 and 31 December 1928
(probable)
Stage-and-screen bill at the Fox Theatre, Brooklyn: feature film "Marriage by Contract" (Tiffany Pictures, dir.
31 December 1928
(probable)
Newspaper coverage places a "Marriage By Contract" performance at the Fox Theatre in Brooklyn dated December 31, 1928.
During the Depression, penniless in New York with four mouths to feed, he walked fifty blocks rather than spend a nickel on the subway, hoping a friend would give him a quarter for vegetables, and tho
He describes his circumstances at the time of the 1929 call: unschooled, unknown, sleeping in a tiny room and not knowing where the next week's rent would come from.
Neville studied under Abdullah for roughly seven years, per this timeline reconstruction.
Place: New York City
Person: Neville Goddard
In 1929, aged twenty-four, Neville stood in the presence of the Risen Lord, was asked a simple question, and answered in Paul's words about faith, hope and love - afterwards wondering why he had used
In 1929, believing Jesus Christ to be someone other than himself, he stood in His presence, embraced Him and was incorporated into His body; thirty years later David of biblical fame exploded from wit
between September 1926 and February 1927
(possible)
Stage bill during a 'Greater Movie Season' promotional week at the Aldine (a Warner Bros.
When the Depression hit in 1929 and theaters closed, Neville's professional career as a dancer also ended.
Place: United States
Person: Neville Goddard
between 1929 and 1931
(possible)
Neville recounts meeting his teacher Abdullah for the first time in New York City, on the recommendation of a Catholic priest he did not much respect.
Alone in his room on 49th Street in New York City at four in the morning, an unearthly light with no natural source filled the room and did not subside until sunrise; no one but he could have seen it.
A Catholic priest named David, who had lost a two-million-dollar inheritance on Wall Street, told Neville about Abdullah roughly six months before Neville finally attended one of Abdullah's cl
Autobiographical memory recalled by Neville in his lectures. Year derived: stated by Neville: 1929. Told 1 time (1971). Judged his own (not a retold third-party story) by the whose_age adjudication.
Neville gives the outline of his own calling: sent to teach in 1929, not getting underway until 1938, and in 1959 the whole drama of the Gospel unfolded within him as first-person, present-tense exper
Neville says that when he tells his family in Barbados that he is the father of God's only begotten son, David, they tell him he is insane.
Neville says the figure of infinite might he saw thirty-odd years ago is still so vivid he could paint it if he could draw - more vivid than anything else that ever happened to him.
While studying with Abdullah, Neville recalled having no job or money and living in a basement on 75th Street while Abdullah rented the first floor of a Morgenthau-owned house at 30 West 72nd Stree
Neville says he was called and sent in 1929, experienced the birth from above thirty years later, and knew his mission the night of his birth; he insists he was drafted rather than a volunteer.
At the time of the calling he was separated from his wife, with his small son moving between them, and did not consider himself pure in heart or worthy to be called.
Neville says the best thing that ever happened to him was being fired from Macy's during the depression, since staying would have left him a captain of the elevators.
Neville says he was fully aware of the embrace in 1929, kept a record of it, and when he was born from above and raised from within himself in 1959 he looked back and found the interval was exactly th
Neville says he had union with the Risen Lord in 1929 and was born from above thirty years later, in 1959.
In 1929 Neville was sent into the world as God's word with the command 'Time to act': having looked into the face of infinite love he embraced and fused with it into one protean being, was hurled out