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Title: THE HALLOWED FLAME -and- "Biography: A Liberating Art" [4-page article laid-in]
Description: Evanston, Principia Press of Illinois, 1956. 1956. Hardcover . Hardback, 8vo, gilt on blue cloth, xix + 255 pages, Near VG/no dj. Not a great deal of wear. Spine very slighty darkened. A small amount of note-taking in light pencil, most to rear pastedown. FFEP has prev. owner inscription in ballpoint and an author-relatead biographical notation in pencil. Author taught Biography at Carleton College for 19 years, to which this volume is "intended as a sort of memorial." It contains the brief lives of 8 men (sorry, women of the world): Jeremiah, Buddha, Confucius, Socrates, Epictetus, St. Augustine, Mohammad & St. Francis. The offprint laid-in is reprinted from Christian Education, March, 1946. Very Good.

Keywords: History Literature Religion & Philosophy Religious Biography

Price: US$ 25.00 Seller: Robert W. Reiner Books
- Book number: 02454