Education in Search of the Spirit: Essays on American Education

by John Fentress Gardner

Book Overview

Real education will always seek to strengthen what is best in the human soul: its longing for the experience of spiritual truth that brings into the self an objective appreciation of the noble aspects of its own nature, together with a subjective sense of real affinity with the rest of humanity, the earth planet as a whole, and the great cosmos above and beyond.

The premise of this book is that a human being is a being of body, soul, and...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0880104392
• ISBN13: 9780880104395
• Release Date: May 1996
• Publisher: Steiner Books
• Length: 256 Pages
• Weight: 0.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.5" x 8.5"