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 is a two-volume book written by Samuel Walter Burgess in 1825. The book explores the history and development of human emotions and passions throughout various historical periods. The author delves into the origins of each emotion, how they have evolved over time, and their impact on society and culture. The book covers a wide range of emotions, including love, hate, jealousy, anger, and fear. Burgess draws on historical and literary sources to provide detailed and vivid descriptions of how these emotions have been expressed and understood throughout history. The book is an insightful and thought-provoking exploration of the human experience and the role that emotions play in shaping our lives. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in psychology, history, or philosophy.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: 1164670883
• ISBN13: 9781164670889
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 514 Pages
• Weight: 2.52 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 8.3" x 11.0"