Project Gutenberg 2021-06-07 Public domain in the USA. 161 Lee, James W. (James Wideman) 1849 1919 Lee, James Wideman 10012266 The Making of a Man Introduction -- Bread: the provision for the physical nature of man -- Power: the provision for the social nature of man -- Truth: the provision for the intellectual nature of man -- Righteousness: the provision for the moral nature of man -- Beauty: the provision for the æsthetic nature of man -- Love: the provision for the spiritual nature of man -- Immortality: the permanence of the completed life of man. E-text prepared by MFR and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team (https://www.pgdp.net) from page images generously made available by Internet Archive (https://archive.org) "The Making of a Man" by Rev. J. W. Lee is a philosophical work written in the late 19th century. The book explores the nature of humanity and the various forces—physical, social, intellectual, ethical, and spiritual—that contribute to the development of a true man. Lee proposes that understanding and enhancing human nature is central to realizing one's potential and fulfilling one's role in society. At the start of the text, the author establishes a philosophical framework for discussing the relationship between man and nature, arguing that while humans are part of the natural world, they possess unique qualities that elevate them above mere animals. The opening chapters focus on the ideas of creation and purpose, presenting man as the pinnacle of a grand design, where each element of nature serves to elevate and enrich human life. Through a detailed discussion of bread as a metaphor for life-sustaining provision, Lee posits that food and commerce play essential roles in forging social relationships that enhance human existence. This perspective sets the stage for a broader exploration of how human beings can cultivate their physical, social, and spiritual natures in pursuit of a higher self. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 66.4 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. en Conduct of life Human beings BJ Text Category: Philosophy & Ethics Category: Religion/Spirituality 381951 2025-07-26T05:49:38.268742 text/html 359706 2024-10-18T14:14:37 text/html 226792 2025-07-26T05:49:43.689735 application/epub+zip 222773 2025-07-26T05:49:39.207773 application/epub+zip 222774 2025-07-26T05:49:38.705746 application/epub+zip 313309 2025-07-26T05:49:47.328716 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 275852 2025-07-26T05:49:43.094732 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 275975 2022-09-29T13:44:44.941878 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 341722 2025-07-26T05:49:37.820785 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 321853 2024-10-18T14:14:37 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 16745 2025-07-26T05:49:47.505707 application/rdf+xml 8366 2025-07-26T05:49:38.834748 image/jpeg 1432 2025-07-26T05:49:38.758740 image/jpeg 184448 2025-07-26T05:49:38.302769 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog