The Simple Life by Charles Wagner

New York, NY: McClure Phillips & Co., 1904. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 12mo 6.75 - 7.75'' tall. Hardcover. Book Condition: Very Good. Jacket Condition: No Jacket. McClure Phillips & Co., New York, NY 1904. 193 pages. 14th Edition. Nice Firm Clean copy ! Light general wear. Size: 12mo 6.75 - 7.75'' tall. Contents: Charles Wagner a Biographical Note by Grace King. Preface by the Author. Our Complex Life. the Essence of Simplicity. Simplicity of Thought. Simplicity of Speech. Simple Duty. Simple Needs. Simple Pleasures. The Mercenary Spirit and Simplicity. Notoriety and the Inglorious Good. The World and the Life of the Home. Simple Beauty. Pride and Simplicity in the Intercourse of Men. the Education for Simplicity. Conclusion. Charles Wagner 1852-1918 was a French reformed pastor whose inspirational writings were influential in shaping the reformed theology of his time. In the fall of 1904, Wagner visited the United States. He was invited to preach at the White House by Theodore Roosevelt on whom The Simple Life had made a lasting impression. Wagner made numerous addresses and gained material for his book My Impressions of America (1906). Philosophy/Ethics 6174 6174