9781330200087 - Education and the Higher Life (Classic Reprint) von Spalding, John Lancaster (3 Ergebnisse)

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book, focusing on education and the higher life, advocates for the harmonious development of the whole person, emphasizing the role of religion and culture in a well-rounded education. The author laments the overspecialization of knowledge and calls for a return to classical ideals, where the study of literature, philosophy, and the arts is seen as essential for cultivating the mind, heart, and imagination. The author argues that a truly educated person is one who is not only knowledgeable but also possesses a deep sense of purpose, ethical principles, and an appreciation for beauty and truth. By exploring the works of great thinkers and writers, this book offers a path toward cultivating intellectual curiosity, moral character, and a meaningful life, inspiring readers to seek fulfillment beyond material comforts and to strive for a life lived in pursuit of the good, the true, and the beautiful. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.