Education, or the Coming Man (Classic Reprint): An Essay Involving the Basic Truths That Underlie the Universal Church - Couverture souple

Edson, Jacob

 
9781332857166: Education, or the Coming Man (Classic Reprint): An Essay Involving the Basic Truths That Underlie the Universal Church

Synopsis

Education seeks the coming man through a new kind of learning. This thought‑driven work examines how humans grow beyond animal instincts into a spiritual, community‑minded consciousness. It argues that true education changes motives as much as skills, guiding society toward compassion, justice, and universal love.

In a provocative synthesis, the author contrasts invention, discovery, and creation, and invites readers to rethink religion, ethics, and social life. The text challenges conventional schooling and religious practice, urging a shift from competitive, animalistic aims to higher motives that serve the common good. It presents a model of education that binds personal growth to the betterment of all people, calling for a reinvention of culture, work, and faith.

- Explore three paths of learning: invention, discovery, and creation, and how they shape progress.
- See a critique of dogmatic religion and a call for motives grounded in love, life, and truth.
- Consider how education can transform society by aligning power, wealth, and institutions with the welfare of the many.
- Discover a view of knowledge where science, faith, and ethics illuminate one another toward a fuller human future.

Ideal for readers interested in philosophical religion, social critique, and books that reimagine education as a force for universal good.

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