The Standard (Vol. XI No. 6 - February 1925): Published to Promote Ethical Thinking & to Encourage Better Ways of Living (Magazine)

Language: English

Published by The American Ethical Union, New York, NY, 1925

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Offered is the February 1925 issue (Vol. XI No. 6) of "The Standard: Published to Promote Ethical Thinking & to Encourage Better Ways of Living" edited by Felix Adler and published by The American Ethical Union out of New York City. A stapled magazine measuring 6-3/4" by 10" and containing 36 pages including front and rear covers. Small, round, faint clear-embossed stamp of the Colorado College Library to front cover. Containing articles and Ethical Movement news, the articles are: Passionate Longing for a Better World by Felix Adler; Depreciation of Theological Values by Algernon S. Crapsey; Some Real Fundamentals of Religion by Alfred W. Martin; Race and Nationality in South Africa by Harry Snell; Does Experience Teach? by Henry Neumann; American Labor - What of the Future? by John H. Randall, Jr.; Newspaper Ideals by Royal J. Davis (a book review of "Joseph Pulitzer: His Life & Letters" by Don C. Seitz). Felix Adler (1851-1933) was a social reformer and rationalist who founded the Society of Ethical Culture in 1877 and the American Ethical Union in 1889; Algernon S. (Sidney) Crapsey (1847-1927) was an American Episcopal clergyman who was charged with heresy and found guilty and subsequently defrocked in 1906 for "openly, advisedly, publicly and privately utter, avow, declare, and teach doctrines contrary to those held and received by the church"; H. (Harry) Snell (1865-1944) was a British politician, socialist, and member of the National Secular Society who served in government under Ramsay MacDonald and Winston Churchill, and as the Labour Party's leader in the House of Lords in the late 1930s; Henry Neumann (1882-1966) became leader of the Brooklyn Society for Ethical Culture in 1911 and was one of the editors of The Standard (later The Ethical Outlook); John H. (Herman) Randall Jr. (1899-1980) was an American philosopher and member of the Department of Philosophy at Columbia University.…

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Title
The Standard (Vol. XI No. 6 - February 1925): Published to Promote Ethical Thinking & to Encourage Better Ways of Living (Magazine)
Author
The American Ethical Union - Felix Adler; Algernon S. Crapsey; Alfred W. Martin; Harry Snell; Henry Neumann; John H. Randall Jr.; Royal J. Davis (Contributors)
Publisher
The American Ethical Union, New York, NY
Publication year
1925
Condition
Near Fine
Binding
Magazine
Language
English
Edition
1st Edition
Printing
1st Printing
Dimensions
4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall

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