Great Men as Prophets of a New Era - Newell Dwight Hillis

Great Men as Prophets of a New Era

von Newell Dwight Hillis

  • Veröffentlichungsdatum: 2021-10-23
  • Genre: Belletristik und Literatur

Beschreibung

<p><b>Great Men as Prophets of a New Era</b> by <b>Newell Dwight Hillis</b>: This non-fiction work explores the lives and legacies of several influential figures from history, including Martin Luther, Dante, and William Shakespeare. Hillis argues that these "great men" were not only prodigious creators, but also prophets who helped usher in new eras of cultural, artistic, and social change.</p><p><b>Key Aspects of the Book "Great Men as Prophets of a New Era":</b><br /> <b>Exploration of Culture and History:</b> The book offers a deep dive into the lives and works of several key figures from history, and reflects on the cultural and historical contexts in which they lived.<br /> <b>Reflection on Creativity:</b> The book explores the nature of creativity and inspiration, and the role that individual genius plays in shaping cultural and social movements.<br /> <b>Inspiration and Motivation:</b> The book aims to inspire readers to look to the great figures of history as models for their own creative and intellectual pursuits, and to find new ways to approach the challenges of the modern world.</p><p><b>Newell Dwight Hillis</b> was an American minister and writer who was known for his lectures and published works on a variety of topics, including religion, history, and culture. He was a popular speaker and educator, and his works were widely read and influential in their time.</p>