Historical Illustrations Of The Origin And Progress Of The Passions V1 (1825)

By Samuel Walter Burgess

Book Overview

Historical Illustrations Of The Origin And Progress Of The Passions V1 is a book written by Samuel Walter Burgess and published in 1825. The book is a detailed study of human emotions and their origins, tracing the history of different passions and their development over time. The author explores the psychological and social factors that contribute to the formation of passions, and examines the ways in which they have been expressed in different cultures and historical periods. The book is divided into chapters that focus on specific emotions, such as love, hate, fear, anger, and jealousy, and provides a wealth of examples and anecdotes to illustrate each one. The author draws on a wide range of sources, including literature, art, and philosophy, to provide a comprehensive and insightful analysis of the human experience. This book is an important contribution to the study of emotions and their place in human life and culture.And Their Influence On The Conduct Of Mankind, With Some Subordinate Sketches Of Human Nature And Human Life. In Two Volumes.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: 1436872006
• ISBN13: 9781436872003
• Release Date: June 2008
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 516 Pages
• Weight: 2.53 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 8.3" x 11.0"