James Pierrepont Greaves
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    James Pierrepont Greaves

    James Pierrepont Greaves(1777–1842)

    English reformer, educational thinker, and spiritual teacher whose influence reached Transcendentalist circles. He emphasized inward discipline, moral development, and pedagogical experiment, and his manuscripts record a sustained attempt to unite education with spiritual formation.

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    Manuscripts

    Full title: [Manuscripts]

    The Dial's edition: London, 1828

    Twelve volumes of manuscript writings. Digital copy not yet located.

    Digital copy not available

    Survives at Houghton Library

    Maxims

    Full title: Affirmations

    The Dial's edition: 1826

    Aphoristic wisdom on education and moral development.

    Full textSurvives at Houghton Library