Death's Illumination of Life

  • Year 1942
  • Type Essay
  • Genre devotional
  • Tradition Quaker
  • Original language English

Authorship Traditional — the long-standing attribution, not questioned in the sources consulted.

For readers thinking about mortality and what it teaches about living: a Harvard lecture on immortality, short but philosophical.

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Rated by AI during research.

For the general reader
2 of 5 worth a look
For the researcher
3 of 5 worth your time
Difficulty
3 of 5 demanding

Steere's Ingersoll Lecture at Harvard (1942) on the immortality of man: how facing death sheds light on the way life is lived.

How it proceeds
  • Philosophic 4 of 5
  • Scriptural 1 of 5
  • Experiential 3 of 5
  • Sociological 0 of 5
  • Historical 1 of 5

Independent intensities, 0–5 — what the work is made of, not how good it is.

Catalog IDW.868WK7.F

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