• Discovering the Humanities
  • Cover
  • Letters
  • Scriptural References
  • "Desire" by Helen Hoyt
  • A Ride for Liberty—The Fugitive Slaves
  • Introduction
  • Chapter 1: Humanistic Thinking
  • Chapter 2: Growth, Obstacles, and Grit
  • Chapter 3: Individual, Collective, and Identity
  • Chapter 4: Time, Memory, and Impermanence
  • Ontological Exploration on Virtue 1
  • Chapter 5: Life, Death, and Loss
  • Chapter 6: Faith, Knowledge, and Inquiry
  • Chapter 7: Freedom, Law, and Responsibility
  • Ontological Exploration on Virtue 2
  • Chapter 8: Truth, Error, and Perception
  • Up-Hill by Cristina Rossetti
  • Chapter 9: Strength, Humility, and Meekness
  • Chapter 10: Talent, Skill, and Creativity
  • Epilogue
  • Abstracts
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    • Publication Information
    SeriesFine Arts and Humanities
    LicenseCC BY
    LanguageEnglish

    Discovering the Humanities

    Ensign College HUM 110

    Table of Contents

    Introduction1
    Chapter 1: Humanistic Thinking3
    Deep Comprehension7
    Literature Toolkit11
    Poetry Toolkit21
    Visual Art Toolkit25
    Music Toolkit35
    Chapter 2: Growth, Obstacles, and Grit41
    The Garden of Eden45
    "Paradise Lost" by John Milton49
    "Invictus" by William Ernest Henley53
    Sonnet 116 by William Shakespeare55
    "Christ in the Storm on the Sea of Galilee," Rembrandt van Rijn57
    Chapter 3: Individual, Collective, and Identity61
    Republic, Plato65
    Apology, Plato75
    The Nicomachean Ethics, Aristotle79
    "Misery" by Anton Chekhov83
    "I am!" by John Clare89
    "Good Friday" by Christina Rossetti91
    "On a Columnar Self" by Emily Dickinson93
    "A Bar at the Folies-Bergère" by Édouard Manet95
    "Melancholy" by Edvard Munch97
    Chapter 4: Time, Memory, and Impermanence99
    "Now I Become Myself" by May Sarton103
    "The World is Too Much With Us" by William Wordsworth105
    "I Wandered Lonely as a Cloud" by William Wordsworth
    "Loveliest of Trees" by A. E. Houseman
    Daniel Rogers

    Ensign College

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