In my belief that a large acquaintance with particulars often makes us wiser than the possession of abstract formulas however deep I have loaded the lectures with concrete examples and I have chosen these among the extremer expressions of the religious temperament. ... more»

The teachers of this country; one may say- have its future in their hands. The earnestness which they at present show in striving to enlighten and strengthen themselves is an index of the nation’s probabilities of advance in all ideal directions. (Excerpt from Chapter 1)... more»

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Edited by Henry James Jr.... more»