Publisher's Synopsis
The Light of the Conscience is a philosophical and spiritual book written by Henrietta Louisa Sidney Lear in 1876. The book is a collection of essays that discuss the nature of conscience and its role in human life. Lear explores the idea that conscience is a guiding light that helps us make moral decisions and navigate the complexities of life. She argues that conscience is a universal principle that is present in all people, regardless of their background or beliefs.The book is divided into several sections, each of which explores a different aspect of conscience. Lear begins by discussing the origins of conscience and its relationship to religion and morality. She then delves into the practical applications of conscience, exploring how it can be used to make ethical decisions in everyday life.Throughout the book, Lear draws on a range of philosophical and religious traditions, including Christianity, Buddhism, and Hinduism. She also incorporates personal anecdotes and reflections, making the book both intellectually stimulating and emotionally engaging.Overall, The Light of the Conscience is a thought-provoking and insightful exploration of one of the most fundamental aspects of human experience. It is a must-read for anyone interested in philosophy, spirituality, or ethics.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
