The Chief End of Man (Registro nro. 63509)
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| 010 ## - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CONTROL NUMBER | |
| LC control number | 12036707 |
| 040 ## - CATALOGING SOURCE | |
| Original cataloging agency | UtSlPG |
| 041 #7 - LANGUAGE CODE | |
| Language code of text/sound track or separate title | en |
| Source of code | iso639-1 |
| 050 #4 - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CALL NUMBER | |
| Classification number | BR |
| 100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Merriam, George Spring, |
| Dates associated with a name | 1843-1914 |
| 245 14 - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | The Chief End of Man |
| 264 #1 - PRODUCTION, PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, MANUFACTURE, AND COPYRIGHT NOTICE | |
| Place of production, publication, distribution, manufacture | Salt Lake City, UT : |
| Name of producer, publisher, distributor, manufacturer | Project Gutenberg, |
| Date of production, publication, distribution, manufacture, or copyright notice | 2007 |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Extent | 1 online resource : |
| Other physical details | multiple file formats |
| 336 ## - CONTENT TYPE | |
| Content type term | text |
| Content type code | txt |
| Source | rdacontent |
| 337 ## - MEDIA TYPE | |
| Media type term | computer |
| Media type code | c |
| Source | rdamedia |
| 338 ## - CARRIER TYPE | |
| Carrier type term | online resource |
| Carrier type code | cr |
| Source | rdacarrier |
| 500 ## - GENERAL NOTE | |
| General note | Release date is 2007-08-22 |
| 508 ## - CREATION/PRODUCTION CREDITS NOTE | |
| Creation/production credits note | Produced by Al Haines |
| 520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. | |
| Summary, etc. | "The Chief End of Man" by George S. Merriam is a philosophical work written in the late 19th century. The text delves into the essential purpose of human existence, aiming to redefine and clarify humanity's highest aspirations and guiding principles. Drawing from historical and spiritual legacies, the work emphasizes key virtues such as fidelity, truth-seeking, courage, and love as the cornerstones of an authentic life. The opening of the book sets the stage for an exploration of moral crises faced by individuals and society, highlighting a contemporary need for a renegotiation of life's guiding principles amidst the decline of traditional religious authority. Merriam reflects on humanity's spiritual ancestry, tracing the roots of modern ethical thought back to influential figures from Greek and Roman philosophy, as well as Hebrew prophecy. He hints at the journey ahead, where the synthesis of these historical insights aims to foster a robust moral framework for individuals seeking goodness and happiness in a rapidly changing world. The prologue serves as an invitation to readers to engage in this quest for meaning and to confront their own understanding of life's ultimate purpose. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| 534 ## - ORIGINAL VERSION NOTE | |
| Note about original | Original publication data not identified |
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| Uncontrolled term | Christianity |
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| Uncontrolled term | Church history -- 19th century |
| 856 40 - ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS | |
| Uniform Resource Identifier | <a href="https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/22371">https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/22371</a> |
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