Talks on Pythianism

By S L Harris and Rev. S. L. Harris

Book Overview

Talks on Pythianism is a book written by Rev. S. L. Harris that delves into the history and philosophy of the Pythian Order, a fraternal organization founded in the late 19th century. The book contains a series of lectures given by Harris to members of the Pythian Order, covering topics such as the principles of Pythianism, the organization's rituals and symbolism, and its role in promoting friendship, charity, and benevolence among its members. Harris also explores the relationship between Pythianism and Christianity, arguing that the two are not mutually exclusive and that Pythianism can be seen as a complementary and supportive force for Christian values. Overall, Talks on Pythianism provides a comprehensive overview of the Pythian Order and its beliefs, making it an essential read for anyone interested in the history of fraternal organizations and their impact on American society.1907. The Story of Damon and Pythias; Friendship, the Foundation-stone of Pythianism; Its Rise and Progress; Pythian Life; Pythian Duty; Snapshots from Ancient Syracuse; Echoes from the Great Battle.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: 1162572159
• ISBN13: 9781162572154
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 104 Pages
• Weight: 0.33 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.0" x 9.0"