Intellectual And Moral Culture: A Discourse, Delivered At His Inauguration As President Of Transylvania University, October 13th, 1828 (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781274979667)

This volume presents the inaugural address of Alva Woods as President of Transylvania University, delivered on October 13th, 1828. In "Intellectual And Moral Culture," Woods articulates his vision for higher education, emphasizing the importance of both intellectual development and moral cultivation. The discourse reflects the educational philosophies of the early 19th century, exploring the role of universities in shaping individuals and society. Woods's address offers insights into the historical context of American higher education and the enduring quest to balance knowledge and character in the pursuit of learning. This historical document will appeal to scholars of educational history and those interested in the evolution of university ideals.

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