Julia Seton

Julia Seton (also Kapp and Sears; 1862–1950) was an American physician, lecturer and author. After graduating from medical school and working as a physician, Seton modernized the concept of "the Science of Names and Numbers" to what is referred to today as numerology, and it is through her work that numerology became known by the general public. She was friends with Sarah Balliett who created the modern style of numerology. Seton served the president of the New Thought School, Boston, Massachusetts, Brockton, Massachusetts, Brooklyn, New York, and Manhattan, New York. In 1905, she founded the New Civilization Church, in Santa Monica, California.

Early life and education Julia Lorinda Seton was born in Illinois,According to Seton's obituary in the Evening Star (1950), she was born in Chicago, while The National (1918),

Seton's power of expression helped her to attain an enviable position as a writer of metaphysical literature. she took again her maiden name of Julia Seton. There was one child by her first union: Dr. Juno Belle Kapp, wife of Dr. Roy Page Walton.

Selected works

Grapho-psychology, 1907 (text) Shells from Life-love-God, 1909 (text) Your Aura and Your Keynote, 1912 Concentration, the Secret of Success, 1912 (text) Marriage, 1914 The Race Problem-Money, 1914 The Science of Success, 1914 Methods of Obtaining Success, 1914 (text) The Psychology of the Solar Plexus and Sub-Conscious Mind, 1914 (text) Freedom Talks No. 1, 1915 (text) Freedom Talks No. 2, 1914 (text) Fundamental Principles of the New Civilization: New Thought; Student's Manual, 1916 (text) The Key to Health, Wealth & Love, 1917 Destiny: A New-thought Novel, 1917 (text) The Emanation Body, 1918 (text) Helpful Thoughts, 1926 Western Symbology, 1929