The Temple Of Virtue: A Dream (1775)

By David Fordyce

Book Overview

The Temple of Virtue: A Dream is a philosophical work written by James Fordyce in 1775. The book is presented as a dream sequence in which the narrator is transported to a temple dedicated to the virtues of humanity. The temple is divided into various sections, each representing a different virtue such as charity, honesty, and courage. Throughout the book, the narrator encounters various allegorical characters who embody these virtues and engage in discussions about the importance of cultivating them in one's life. The book also explores themes of morality, religion, and the nature of humanity. Overall, The Temple of Virtue: A Dream is a thought-provoking work that encourages readers to reflect on their own values and the role that virtues play in leading a fulfilling life.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: 1165761572
• ISBN13: 9781165761579
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 120 Pages
• Weight: 0.38 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"