How like an angel came I down Conversations with children on the gospels
A. Bronson Alcott
- Hudson, NY Lindisfarne Press 1991
- xliv, 336 p.
Table of contents Foreword Introduction The conversations Conversation I: Idea of spirit Conversation II: Testimony of nature and scripture to spirit Conversation III: Revelation of spirit in nature and humanity Conversation IV: Testimony of Humanity to spirit Conversation V: Annunciation of spirit to paternity Conversation VI: Annunciation of spirit to maternity Conversation VII: Incarnation of spirit Conversation VIII: Nativity of spirit Conversation IX: Marriage of spirit Conversation X: Advent of spirit Conversation XI: Consecration of spirit to self-renewal Conversation XII: Adoration of spirit by Hallowed genius Conversation XIII: Apostacy of spirit Conversation XIV: Genius of spirit Conversation XV: Integrity of spirit Conversation XVI: Organization of spirit Conversation XVII: Spiritual vision Conversation XVIII: Spiritual supremacy Conversation XIX: Spiritual supremacy Conversation XX: Spiritual reverence Conversation XXI: Conciliation of spirit Conversation XXII: Inspiration of the affections Conversation XXIII: Spiritual refinement Conversation XXIV: Instinctive inspiration Conversation XXV: Immortality of spirit Conversation XXVI: Analysis of the human spirit Conversation XXVII: Renovation of spirit Conversation XXVIII: Spiritual union Conversation XXIX: Spiritual intrepidity Conversation XXX: Spiritual Purity Conversation XXXI: Spiritual worship Conversation XXXII: Quickening agency of spirit Conversation XXXIII: Supremacy of spiritual force Conversation XXXIV: Inspiration of Genius Conversation XXXV: Spiritual influence Conversation XXXVI: Sensuality of Spirit Conversation XXXVII: Spiritual invigoration Conversation XXXVIII: Ministration of Spirit Conversation XXXIX: Apostacy of Spirit Conversation XL: Imitation of Spirit Conversation XLI: Spiritual instinct Conversation XLII: Resurrection of spirit Conversation XLIII: Unity of Spirit Conversation XLIV: Sabbath of spirit Conversation XLV: Spiritual and corporeal relations Conversation XLVI: Foresight of spirit Notes Appendices General maxims Original editor's preface Personal observations and applications Bibliography
"This edition of Conversations with children on the Gospels, conducted and edited by A. Bronson Alcott is an edited and abridged version of the text first published in two volumes by James Monroe and Company of Boston in 1836 and 1837"--T.p. verso. Includes bibliographical references (p. 335-336)
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