Editor’s Note

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter I
2. Contents VII
3. Foreword IX
4. Editor’s Note XV
5. Acknowledgment XVI
6. 1. The Meeting: 1917–1933 1
7. 2. Under the Parental Roof: 1851–1870 16
8. 3. Student Years in Europe: 1870–1873 27
9. 4. New World’s Mission: 1873–1876 36
10. 5. Ethical Culture – A New Calling: 1876–1877 47
11. 6. A Spearhead of Social Ethics: 1877–1880 60
12. 7. Early Associations and Marriage: 1878–1882 74
13. 8. Apprenticing with Adler – Four Professional Colleagues: 1880s 81
14. 9. Conscience in the City: 1880s and 1890s 94
15. 10. Vision at Noon and Allies Abroad: 1891–1896 107
16. 11. Aspirations for School and Society: 1900–1931 121
17. 12. Prospects for Organized Democracy: 1892–1922 138
18. 13. Marriage and Family in Organized Democracy: 1876–1927 159
19. 14. New Companions and Leaders: 1893–1933 174
20. 15. Wrestling with American Growth: 1895–1933 183
21. 16. Philosophical Perspective: 1900–1933 209
22. 17. Felix Adler’s Religious Caring: A Summary 224
23. Epilogue: Memoir and Prospect 249
24. Ethical Culture since Felix Adler: An Afterword 257
25. Principal Writings 264
26. Index 267