Project Gutenberg 2004-05-01 Public domain in the USA. 58 Calthrop, S. R. (Samuel Robert) 1829 1917 Calthrop, Samuel Robert A Lecture on Physical Development, and its Relations to Mental and Spiritual Development, delivered before the American Institute of Instruction, at their Twenty-Ninth Annual Meeting, in Norwich, Conn., August 20, 1858 Reading ease score: 61.4 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. Produced by Curtis Weyant, Kelsey Innis and PG Distributed Proofreaders "A Lecture on Physical Development, and its Relations to Mental and Spiritual Development" by S.R. Calthrop is a scientific publication delivered in the late 19th century. The lecture, presented at the American Institute of Instruction in 1858, explores the interconnectedness of physical, mental, and spiritual faculties in the development of human nature. It argues that a holistic approach to education must consider the physical well-being of individuals as essential to nurturing their intellectual and moral capacities. In this lecture, Calthrop emphasizes the mutual dependence of five key components of human nature: the physical, intellectual, affectional, moral, and devotional aspects. He critiques contemporary educational practices for neglecting physical development in favor of intellectual achievements, suggesting that this imbalance can lead to deterioration in both body and mind. Through various historical examples, Calthrop illustrates the consequences of isolated faculty development—ranging from the isolated devout to eminent figures like Charlotte Bronté and George Washington—arguing that true human potential is only realized when all facets of development are nurtured together. Ultimately, he advocates for a robust physical education integrated into the educational framework, highlighting its importance for cultivating a well-rounded and resilient generation. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en Physical education and training GV Text Browsing: Health & Medicine Browsing: Sociology Browsing: Teaching & Education 82787 82682 2024-10-05T17:52:59.573365 2023-10-06T05:26:07.290405 text/html text/html 82780 82675 2024-10-05T17:52:59.794382 2023-10-06T05:26:07.430416 text/html text/html 145497 2024-10-05T17:53:06.652558 application/epub+zip 144323 2024-10-05T17:53:03.867363 application/epub+zip 90497 2024-10-05T17:53:02.379353 application/epub+zip 366767 2024-10-05T17:53:08.543315 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 358445 2024-10-05T17:53:05.675381 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 99986 2022-09-06T20:41:50.938383 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 72416 72362 2024-10-05T17:52:59.331376 2023-10-06T05:26:07.135423 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 73639 2020-12-14T22:49:34 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 29319 2020-12-14T22:49:34 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 73630 2020-12-14T22:49:34 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 29299 2020-12-14T22:49:34 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 21018 2024-10-05T17:53:08.867318 application/rdf+xml 26845 2024-10-05T17:53:02.960351 image/jpeg 4894 2024-10-05T17:53:02.687369 image/jpeg 144596 2024-10-05T17:52:59.803382 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog