On Education And Self-Formation: Based Upon Physical, Intellectual, Moral, And Religious Principles (1838) (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781164891468)

On Education and Self-Formation: Based Upon Physical, Intellectual, Moral, and Religious Principles is a book written by Johann Christian August Heinroth and first published in 1838. The book explores the principles of education and self-formation, focusing on the physical, intellectual, moral, and religious aspects of human development. Heinroth argues that education should be holistic, taking into account all aspects of a person's being, and that self-formation is an ongoing process that requires constant attention and effort. He also emphasizes the importance of a strong moral and religious foundation in shaping a person's character and guiding their actions.The book is divided into several sections, each focusing on a different aspect of education and self-formation. The first section discusses the physical development of the individual, including topics such as exercise, diet, and hygiene. The second section focuses on intellectual development, discussing the importance of education and the cultivation of the mind. The third section examines moral development and the formation of character, while the fourth section delves into the role of religion in shaping a person's worldview and guiding their actions.Throughout the book, Heinroth draws on his background in medicine and psychology to provide insights into the workings of the human mind and body. He also incorporates examples from history and literature to illustrate his points and provide practical guidance for readers.Overall, On Education and Self-Formation is a comprehensive guide to personal development that offers insights into the physical, intellectual, moral, and religious aspects of human life. It remains a valuable resource for anyone interested in self-improvement and personal growth.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: Johann Christian August Heinroth
ISBN-10: 1164891464
ISBN-13: 9781164891468
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 256
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.76lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.54d