Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Preface v
3. Contents xi
4. Illustrations xiii
5. Abbreviations xv
6. 1. St. Louis (1864 - 1888) 1
7. 2. Europe (1888 - 1889) 22
8. 3. The Great Refusal, Harvard, and Bryn Mawr (1890 - 1897) 35
9. 4. Shelburne (1897 - 1899) 57
10. 5. Marriage (1899-1901) 73
11. 6. Literary Editor (1901-1909) 88
12. 7. Editor Of The Nation (1909-1912) 109
13. 8. Release From Journalism (1912-1914) 128
14. 9. Princeton And Plato (1914-1917) 148
15. 10. Lecturer And Tory (1918-1921) 177
16. 11. From Platonism To Christianity (1922-1925) 204
17. 12. Partings (1925-1928) 234
18. 13. Recovery (1928) 255
19. 14. Humanism (1929-1930) 269
20. 15. The Platonizing Catholic (1930-1931) 289
21. 16. Babbitt And Anglicanism (1932-1934) 316
22. 17. Sceptical Approach To Religion (1934) 341
23. 18. The Long Hope (1934-1937) 365
24. Bibliographical Note 388
25. Index 389