Project Gutenberg 2010-07-15 Public domain in the USA. 181 Corson, Hiram 1828 1911 The Voice and Spiritual Education Produced by Bryan Ness and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/Canadian Libraries) "The Voice and Spiritual Education" by Hiram Corson is a philosophical treatise on the significance of vocal culture and spiritual education written in the late 19th century. The text emphasizes the need for spiritual development as an essential component of effective reading and vocal expression, positing that true interpretation of literature comes not only from technical skill but also from a deep emotional and spiritual understanding of the material. Corson draws connections between vocal techniques and the deeper essence of literary works, suggesting that a reader's effectiveness is contingent on their spiritual engagement with the text. The opening of the book introduces the idea that while vocal training can enhance reading abilities, it is inadequate without a foundation of spiritual education. Corson reflects on personal experiences and critiques the current educational approaches that overly focus on technical skills without fostering genuine emotional connection to literature. He invokes the voices of historical figures and employs literary examples to illustrate the necessity of both a trained voice and a soulful interpretation to fully convey the richness of literary genius. His argument builds a case for a more holistic educational approach, balancing intellect and spirituality to foster authentic expression and appreciation of art. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en Elocution Reading Voice PN Text Browsing: Language & Communication Browsing: Teaching & Education 202631 202640 2024-09-14T06:09:48.795372 2023-09-14T10:53:52.815165 text/html text/html 200195 2021-01-06T20:44:27 text/html; charset=utf-8 76665 2021-01-06T20:44:27 text/html; charset=utf-8 application/zip 137210 2024-09-14T06:09:54.793357 application/epub+zip 137898 2024-09-14T06:09:50.664355 application/epub+zip 128653 2024-09-14T06:09:49.583378 application/epub+zip 261840 2024-09-14T06:09:57.634314 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 240423 2024-09-14T06:09:53.914357 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 231742 2022-09-15T08:21:13.886584 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 161064 2024-09-14T06:09:48.170361 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 160697 2021-01-06T20:44:27 text/plain; charset=utf-8 61348 2021-01-06T20:44:27 text/plain; charset=utf-8 application/zip 160698 2021-01-06T20:44:27 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 61323 2021-01-06T20:44:27 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 160700 2021-01-06T20:44:27 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 61163 2021-01-06T20:44:27 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 21739 2024-09-14T06:09:57.770307 application/rdf+xml 12845 2024-09-14T06:09:49.946394 image/jpeg 3125 2024-09-14T06:09:49.765346 image/jpeg 129613 2024-09-14T06:09:48.814357 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 en.wikipedia