Excerpt from The Losing and Taking of Mansoul: Or Lectures on the Holy War But there is a warfare raging in our world, in the results of which every man, whether Saint or Sinner, is more deeply interested than in any of the contests which have ever enlisted the forces of fleets and armies. T is a conflict between the immortal Soul, and the powers of darkness, and in this war we are all engaged, and must fight or perish. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.