The Debate Between Pride and Lowliness (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781417935291)

The Debate Between Pride and Lowliness is a book written by Francis Thynn that explores the philosophical and moral concepts of pride and humility. Thynn presents a dialogue between two characters, Pride and Lowliness, who debate the merits and pitfalls of each trait. Through their conversation, Thynn delves into the nature of human nature and the ways in which pride and humility can shape our lives and interactions with others. The book offers a thought-provoking and insightful analysis of these complex concepts, encouraging readers to reflect on their own attitudes and behaviors. Overall, The Debate Between Pride and Lowliness is a valuable resource for anyone seeking a deeper understanding of human nature and the moral principles that guide our lives.1876. Thynn's long narrative poem, The Debate Between Pride and Lowliness, is thought to have inspired the form of the work and the fundamental idea for Greene's Quip for an Upstart Courtier or a Quaint Dispute between Velvet-Breeches and Cloth-Breeches, that of the medieval dream-vision.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: Francis Thynn
ISBN-10: 1417935294
ISBN-13: 9781417935291
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 07/02/2004
Pages: 104
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.36lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.25d