A Man's Value to Society: Studies in Self Culture and Character (eBook, ePUB) - Hillis, Newell Dwight
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In Newell Dwight Hillis' book, 'A Man's Value to Society: Studies in Self Culture and Character,' the author delves into the importance of self-improvement and character development in contributing positively to society. Hillis tackles the topic with a mix of philosophical insight and practical advice, drawing on classic literature and moral principles to provide a compelling argument for the individual's impact on the community. His literary style is coherent and engaging, making complex ideas accessible to a wide audience. The book is a valuable resource for those seeking personal growth and…mehr

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In Newell Dwight Hillis' book, 'A Man's Value to Society: Studies in Self Culture and Character,' the author delves into the importance of self-improvement and character development in contributing positively to society. Hillis tackles the topic with a mix of philosophical insight and practical advice, drawing on classic literature and moral principles to provide a compelling argument for the individual's impact on the community. His literary style is coherent and engaging, making complex ideas accessible to a wide audience. The book is a valuable resource for those seeking personal growth and a deeper understanding of their role in society. It serves as a timeless guide for cultivating one's character and making a meaningful difference in the world. Newell Dwight Hillis, a prominent clergyman and author, likely drew inspiration from his own experiences in guiding individuals towards self-improvement and moral excellence. His background in theology and philosophy lends credibility to his insights on character development and self-culture. Hillis' sincere passion for helping others reach their full potential shines through in this insightful work. I highly recommend 'A Man's Value to Society' to readers interested in personal growth, moral philosophy, and social responsibility. Hillis' profound reflections and practical advice make this book a valuable addition to any library, offering timeless wisdom on the importance of individual character in serving the greater good.
Autorenporträt
Newell Dwight Hillis (1858–1929) was an eminent American preacher, lecturer, and author, known for his progressive religious ideas and inspirational writings. Born in Magnolia, Iowa, he rose to prominence as the successor to Henry Ward Beecher as pastor of Plymouth Church in Brooklyn, New York. Hillis's works often melded religious and ethical insights with social commentary, reflecting the Progressive Era's concerns. His book, 'A Man's Value to Society: Studies in Self Culture and Character' (1896), exemplifies his literary craftsmanship and moral philosophy. In this work, he explores the intrinsic worth of individuals and the cultivation of character, emphasizing the importance of personal development in contributing to the greater good. Hillis's style is characterized by its didactic nature and eloquence, aiming to uplift and educate readers while advocating for social reform and the application of Christian principles to everyday life. Throughout his career, Hillis published numerous books on topics ranging from spirituality and ethics to social issues and self-improvement, leaving a legacy as a distinguished figure in American religious thought and literature of the late 19th and early 20th centuries.