Lyman Pierson Powell Pathfinder in Education and Religion by Charles S MacFarland 1947 Philosophical Library with DJ FE cix S Very good vintage condition.

Discover the inspiring life of a true intellectual pioneer. Up for sale is a scarce and collectible 1947 First Edition hardcover of Lyman Pierson Powell: Pathfinder in Education and Religion, authored by Charles S. MacFarland with an introduction by Albert Shaw, and published by the prestigious Philosophical Library of New York. This biography chronicles the extraordinary life and legacy of Lyman Pierson Powell (1866–1946)—a prominent American Episcopal clergyman, educator, college president, and early academic trailblazer. Published shortly after Powell's passing, MacFarland’s work offers deep historical insight into the intersection of American religious movements, higher education reform, and early 20th-century social thought. A must-have acquisition for historians of American religion, theological scholars, collectors of vintage Philosophical Library imprints, and enthusiasts of higher-education history.Book Details:Title: Lyman Pierson Powell: Pathfinder in Education and Religion Author: Charles S. MacFarland Publisher: Philosophical Library (New York) Publication Year: 1947 (First Edition) Format: Hardcover