Education and the Higher Life

Education and the Higher Life
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"Education and the Higher Life" by John Lancaster Spalding. Published by Good Press. Good Press publishes a wide range of titles that encompasses every genre. From well-known classics & literary fiction and non-fiction to forgotten−or yet undiscovered gems−of world literature, we issue the books that need to be read. Each Good Press edition has been meticulously edited and formatted to boost readability for all e-readers and devices. Our goal is to produce eBooks that are user-friendly and accessible to everyone in a high-quality digital format.

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John Lancaster Spalding. Education and the Higher Life

Education and the Higher Life

Table of Contents

CHAPTER I

IDEALS

CHAPTER II

EXERCISE OF MIND

CHAPTER III

THE LOVE OF EXCELLENCE

CHAPTER IV

CULTURE AND THE SPIRIT OF THE AGE

CHAPTER V

SELF-CULTURE

CHAPTER VI

CHAPTER VII

RIGHT HUMAN LIFE

CHAPTER VIII

UNIVERSITY EDUCATION

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John Lancaster Spalding

Published by Good Press, 2019

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Do not our young men lack noble ambition? Are they not satisfied with low aims? To be a legislator; to be a governor; to be talked about; to live in a marble house—seems to them a thing to be desired. Unhappy youths from whom the power and goodness of life are hidden, who, standing in the presence of the unseen, infinite world of truth and beauty, can only dream some aldermanic nightmare. They thrust themselves into the noisy crowd, and are thrown into contact with disenchanting experience at a time of life when the mind and heart should draw nourishment and wisdom from communion with God and with great thoughts. Amid the universal clatter of tongues, and in the overflowing ceaseless stream of newspaper gossip, the soul is bewildered and stifled. In a blatant land, the young should learn to be silent. The noblest minds are fashioned in secrecy, through long travail like—

"Wines that, Heaven knows where,

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