1946
Neville describes tasting, for a fleeting moment in 1946, the glorious body of light he will one day wear permanently once his physical 'garment' falls -- a self-luminous body needing no sun, moon, or
c. 1946 (doubtful)
c. 1946 (probable)
Neville recalls two Caribbean-crossing visions in this lecture, dated inconsistently within the same telling (1945 vs twice '46 for the feast); the '46 figure is preferred here as the one stated in th
c. 1946
Twelve years earlier in that same city Neville awoke from the dream of life, found himself buried in his own skull, and came out of that sepulcher.
20 July 1959
The night his awakening began, Neville dreamed of a glorious city of low buildings and wide sidewalks filled with playing boys and girls and grand pianos; he rose from a piano bench for an artist whos
1946
In 1946 Neville was lifted up and, as a heavenly chorus sang "Neville is risen", everyone before him was made perfect in harmony with the perfection springing from within him.
Wealthy couple seek tomorrow's stock quotations from Neville
Description
Seventeen years ago a fabulously wealthy childless couple came from San Francisco to New York, took a suite at the Plaza Hotel for six weeks and attended Neville's Bible class, having read his book Out of This World; the husband wanted only to see tomorrow's closing stock market quotations - to see the face of God - and Neville argues he might instead have read his own obituary.
Authored by
Anonymous (not verified)
Date (happened)
c. 1946
Told
19 March 1963
Sources
  • Source: In These Last Days by His Son ¶18 (Seventeen years ago, I gave a Bible class in New York City. I give them here, but this was seventeen years ago. A couple flew in, or rather they came in—whether they came by plane or train, I do not know—but they came in from San Francisco. Checked in at…)
between 1946 and 1963 (probable)
Over the years he came to realize that the sea of human imperfection he healed was made of the states he himself had played — blind Neville, lame Neville, drunken Neville — his own broken body which h
between 1946 and 1947 (probable)
Six or seven months after Jack died, Neville was consciously out of the body when his sister-in-law Al and the dead Jack both came into the room; he put his hand on Jack's solid thigh to prove his rea
1946
Neville recounts the order of his own mystical experiences: at the time of the Caribbean vision he had not yet walked on water, not been resurrected or born from above, had not found David, had not as
1946
In 1946 Neville was lifted up as a being of fire in a body of air, self-luminous, moving through a scene of human imperfection which was made perfect as he passed, while a heavenly chorus sang his pra
between 1946 and 1959
He dates his two experiences: the transfigured self in 1946 and the resurrection in 1959.
1946
In 1946, unable to travel to Barbados, Neville lay on his bed in New York and assumed he was lying on his dying nephew Billy's bed in the family home so that his sister would see him instead of her so
1946
In 1946 Neville was lifted up above an infinite sea of human imperfection, and as he was raised and walked by, all were made perfect in harmony with the state to which he was lifted.
1946
In 1946, sailing the Caribbean toward Mobile, Alabama, Neville was lifted up in a spiral while a heavenly chorus sang “Neville is Risen”; clothed in a body of fire he passed an infinite sea of imperfe
1946
He recounts a 1946 experience in which he walked into an enormous crowd of thousands waiting for him and, without being asked anything, they were instantly cured — missing eyes, hands and ears came ou
Neville's wife returns from retirement for six special shows
Description
After his wife retired in 1946 the same producer begged her to return, and she did about six special shows for him.
Persons
Authored by
Anonymous (not verified)
Date (happened)
after 1946
Told
16 July 1969
Sources
  • Source: Many Mansions ¶45 (And after she retired in 1946, he begged her to come back and do special shows. She went back and I think she did about six special shows for him.)
1946
Neville recounts hearing the heavenly chorus calling his name and singing of his redemption in 1946, a beauty that has stayed with him ever since.
1946
Neville says he once heard, for a moment, the heavenly chorus that sings a man's redemption and calls him by name.
between 1946 and 1969
Neville recalls meeting Al Olstrom in 1946, the first year he came out to the West Coast, and exchanging annual visits with him thereafter - to Al's home one year, to Neville's hotel the next, and tak
1946
One night at sea in 1946, sailing from Port of Spain to Mobile, Alabama, he was lifted up, heard a heavenly chorus singing "Neville is risen", found himself clothed in a body of light gliding past an
1946
Returning by sea from five months in Barbados in 1946 with a thick manuscript, he had a vision of a sea of humanity transformed as he passed, threw the manuscript overboard without saving a page, and
c. 1946 (probable)
In a vision he was lifted up on high while a heavenly chorus sang "Neville is risen!"; standing above the earth in a body of fire and air, self-luminous, he glided past a sea of blind, lame and wither
1946
His secretary Jack Butler, born in Seattle and dead since 1946, used to wake in hysterics from nightmares of the Japanese swimming across the Bay, believing William Randolph Hearst's 'Yellow Terror' s
between 1946 and 8 April 1960
He dates his own course: in 1946 the transforming principle happened to him, and on the morning of April 8, 1960 his temple was split from top to bottom and he moved up in serpentine form into Zion; i
between 1946 and 1948 (doubtful)
His brother arrived in New York City during the sleepless dream experiment and was shocked at how he looked.
1946
In 1946 Neville was lifted up and heard a heavenly chorus proclaim him risen; he found himself a being of fire clothed in air, radiating light, and as he glided past an endless seated multitude of the
1946
In 1946 he was lifted up while unnumbered people sat before him; as he walked by, every one was made perfect, and a heavenly chorus sang his ascension crying "Neville is risen!"
1946
In a vision at sea he rose from within, clothed in a luminous perfect body, and as he glided past thousands of maimed and blind people they were all made perfect without his lifting a finger.
1946
Neville had the experience in 1946 and wrote it on the last page of his little book The Search; nothing since has caused him to modify it.
1946
In 1946, aboard a bauxite freighter carrying twelve passengers from Port of Spain, Trinidad to Mobile, Alabama with his wife and little girl, Neville was pulled from his skull in a serpentine spiral a
c. 1946
Neville says he printed an account of one of his own mystical experiences two years earlier under the title THE SEARCH, and announces he will retell it.
1946

A 1946 flyer advertises the eighth printing and states that thousands of copies had been sold.

between January 1946 and April 1946 (probable)
April 1946
Just after the Second World War, Neville traveled to Barbados with his wife and small daughter on a one-way ticket, planning only a short stay with family.
April 1946
When Neville tried in April 1946 to arrange his return passage from Barbados in time for a scheduled 1 May lecture, the steamship agency told him that despite his brother's considerable influence in t
c. May 1946 (probable)
While sailing through the Caribbean Sea, Neville describes feeling himself lifted up to see an enormous seated crowd, larger than the biblical five thousand but gathered just as scripture describes th
between 1 May 1946 and 7 May 1946 (probable)
11 June 1946

After the Institute's Board refused to grant him a charter for a downtown Los Angeles chapter, Dr.

between 19 July 1946 and 19 July 1953
Neville recounts his own practice of counselling people who came to him: he asked what they wanted, then had them describe the world as it would be seen from the fulfilled desire, and he says the theo
1947 (probable)

Neville delivered a lecture titled Displaced in Time in 1947.

Person: Neville Goddard

1947 (probable)

Neville is recorded lecturing at the Church of Religious Science in 1947.

Person: Neville Goddard

1947 (probable)
Springfield man draws a scene resembling a later train wreck
Authored by
Anonymous (not verified)
Date (happened)
c. 1947 (probable)
Told
21 February 1967 (probable)