Publisher's Synopsis
The Mission of Aesthetics is a book written by Manly P. Hall that explores the role of art and aesthetics in human culture and spirituality. Hall argues that art has a profound impact on the human psyche, and that it can be used as a tool for personal growth and spiritual development.Throughout the book, Hall explores various aspects of aesthetics, including the nature of beauty, the symbolism of art, and the relationship between art and religion. He also examines the role of the artist in society, and the ways in which art can be used to promote social and political change.Drawing on a wide range of sources, including philosophy, mythology, and esoteric traditions, Hall presents a compelling vision of the power of art to transform both individuals and society as a whole. Whether you are an artist, a student of philosophy, or simply someone interested in the role of aesthetics in human culture, The Mission of Aesthetics is an insightful and thought-provoking read.THIS 28 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Lectures on Ancient Philosophy and Introduction to the Study and Application of Rational Procedure, by Manly P. Hall. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 1417950129.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.
