A Preview of
Education
By Ellen G. White
A Spirit of Prophecy Book
 
 
Contents
 
 
Section 1 First Principles

 









Preface
Chapter 1 Source and Aim of True Education .....13
Chapter 2 The Eden School .....20
Chapter 3 The Knowledge of Good and Evil ....23
Chapter 4 Relation of Education to Redemption .....28
 
 




Section 2 Illustrations


 









Chapter 5 The Education of Israel .....33
Chapter 6 The Schools of the Prophets .....45
Chapter 7 Lives of Great Men .....51
 
 




Section 3 The Master Teacher


 









Chapter 8 The Teacher Sent from God .....73
Chapter 9 An Illustration of His Methods .....84
 
 




Section 4 Nature Teaching


 









Chapter 10 God in Nature .....99
Chpater 11 Lessons of Life .....102
Chpater 12 Other Object Lessons .....113
 
 




Section 5 The Bible as an Educator


 









Chapter 13 Mental and Spiritual Culture .....123
Chapter 14 Science and The Bible .....128
Chpater 15 Business Principles and Methods .....135
Chapter 16 Bible Biographies .....146
Chpater 17 Poetry and Song .....149
Chapter 18 Mysteries of The Bible .....169
Chapter 19 History and Prophecy .....173
Chapter 20 Bible Teaching and Study .....185
 
 




Section 6 Physical Culture


 









Chapter 21 Study of Physiology .....195
Chapter 22 Temperance and Dietetics .....202
Chapter 23 Recreation .....207
Chapter 24 Manual Training .....214
 
 




Section 7 Character Building


 









Chapter 25 Education and Character .....225
Chapter 26 Methods of Teaching .....230
Chapter 27 Deportment .....240
Chapter 28 Relation of Dress to Education .....246
Chpater 29 The Sabbath .....250
Chapter 30 Faith and Prayer .....253
Chpater 31 The Lifework .....262
 
 




Section 8 The Underteacher


 









Chapter 32 Preparation .....275
Chapter 33 Co-operation .....283
Chapter 34 Discipline .....287
 
 




Section 9 The Higher Course


 









Chapter 35 The School of The Hereafter .....301
 
 
 
 
 


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