Great Men as Prophets of a New Era
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Great Men as Prophets of a New Era
Great Men as Prophets of a New Era
Author of "The Investment of Influence," "A Man's Value to Society," "Great Books as Life Teachers"
New York Chicago
Fleming H. Revell Company
London and Edinburgh
Copyright, 1922, by
FLEMING H. REVELL COMPANY
New York: 158 Fifth Avenue Chicago: 17 North Wabash Ave. London: 21 Paternoster Square Edinburgh: 75 Princes Street
Foreword
Contents
I DANTE (1265–1321)
And the Dawn After the Dark Ages
II SAVONAROLA (1452–1498)
And the Renaissance of Conscience
III WILLIAM THE SILENT (1533–1584)
And Brave Little Holland
IV OLIVER CROMWELL (1599–1658)
And the Rise of Democracy in England
V JOHN MILTON (1608–1674)
The Scholar in Politics
VI JOHN WESLEY (1703–1791)
And the Moral Awakening of the Common People
VII GARIBALDI (1807–1882)
The Idol of the New Italy
VIII JOHN RUSKIN (1819–1900)
And the Diffusion of the Beautiful
Index
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