Classical Considerations (Soul*Sparks)

Life's foundational questions come elegantly to the fore in this skillfully crafted nonfiction story about the late John H. Finley, Jr. For 51 years Finley was the celebrated and erudite Eliot Professor of the Classics at Harvard. His musings transport readers on a soul-engaging journey of contemplation.

Luminous and compellingly relevant, Finley's story leads readers into direct engagement with the fundamental wisdom questions of a fulfilled life. Classical Considerations is a small treasure--a true Soul*Spark--offering a compact but brilliantly lyrical array of intellectual scintillas to help kindle enduring knowledge.

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Classical Considerations (Soul*Sparks)

Life's foundational questions come elegantly to the fore in this skillfully crafted nonfiction story about the late John H. Finley, Jr. For 51 years Finley was the celebrated and erudite Eliot Professor of the Classics at Harvard. His musings transport readers on a soul-engaging journey of contemplation.

Luminous and compellingly relevant, Finley's story leads readers into direct engagement with the fundamental wisdom questions of a fulfilled life. Classical Considerations is a small treasure--a true Soul*Spark--offering a compact but brilliantly lyrical array of intellectual scintillas to help kindle enduring knowledge.

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Classical Considerations (Soul*Sparks)

Classical Considerations (Soul*Sparks)

by Steven McFadden
Classical Considerations (Soul*Sparks)

Classical Considerations (Soul*Sparks)

by Steven McFadden

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Overview

Life's foundational questions come elegantly to the fore in this skillfully crafted nonfiction story about the late John H. Finley, Jr. For 51 years Finley was the celebrated and erudite Eliot Professor of the Classics at Harvard. His musings transport readers on a soul-engaging journey of contemplation.

Luminous and compellingly relevant, Finley's story leads readers into direct engagement with the fundamental wisdom questions of a fulfilled life. Classical Considerations is a small treasure--a true Soul*Spark--offering a compact but brilliantly lyrical array of intellectual scintillas to help kindle enduring knowledge.


Product Details

BN ID: 2940155396819
Publisher: Soul*Sparks
Publication date: 01/11/2018
Series: Soul*Sparks , #3
Sold by: Draft2Digital
Format: eBook
File size: 2 MB

About the Author

Independent journalist Steven McFadden has been writing about CSA farms since their inception in America in 1986. With Trauger Groh he is co-author of the first two books on CSA: Farms of Tomorrow: Community Supported Farms, Farm Supported Communities (1990) and Farms of Tomorrow Revisited (1998). He’s also the author of The Call of the Land: An Agrarian Primer for the 21st Century.

His other non-fiction books include: Profiles in Wisdom; Teach Us To Number Our Days; Legend of the Rainbow Warriors; A Primer for Pilgrims; and Classical Considerations. He’s also author of a contemporary, epic, nonfiction saga of North America that is freely available online: Odyssey of the 8th Fire.

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