A Book Of The Passions (1839)

By George Payne Rainsford James

Book Overview

A Book of the Passions is a philosophical and psychological exploration of human emotions, written by George Payne Rainsford James and originally published in 1839. The book delves into the nature of emotions such as love, hate, jealousy, and anger, examining their causes, effects, and how they shape our lives. James draws on a range of sources, including literature, history, and personal experience, to explore the complexities of the human psyche and the ways in which our passions can both enrich and complicate our existence. He argues that understanding our emotions is essential to living a fulfilling life and achieving personal growth, and offers insights and advice on how to manage and channel our passions in positive ways. A Book of the Passions is a thought-provoking and insightful work that continues to resonate with readers today.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1436718228
• ISBN13: 9781436718226
• Release Date: June 2008
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 404 Pages
• Weight: 1.19 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"