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Title: The Sources Of Religious Insight

Author: Josiah Royce

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THE BROSS LIBRARY

The Problem of the Old Testament,
by James Orr, D.D. (Bross Prize,
1905) _net_ $1.50

The Bible: Its Origin and Nature,
by Marcus Dods, D.D. . . _net_ $1.00

The Bible of Nature, by J. Arthur
Thomson, M.A net $1.00

The Religions of Modern Syria and
Palestine, by Frederick Jones
Bliss, Ph.D net $1.50

The Sources of Religious Insight, by
Josiah Royce, Ph.D., LL.D. net $1.25

THE BROSS LIBRARY

VOLUME VI

_THE BROSS LECTURES . . 1911_

THE SOURCES OF RELIGIOUS INSIGHT

LECTURES DELIVERED BEFORE LAKE FOREST COLLEGE
ON THE FOUNDATION OF THE LATE WILLIAM BROSS

BY

JOSIAH ROYCE, Ph.D., LL.D.

PROFESSOR OF THE HISTORY OF PHILOSOPHY
IN HARVARD UNIVERSITY

CHARLES SCRIBNER'S SONS
NEW YORK .... 1912

Copyright, 1912, by
THE TRUSTEES OF LAKE FOREST UNIVERSITY

Published April. 1912

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THE BROSS FOUNDATION

The Bross Lectures are an outgrowth of a fund established in 1879 by
the late William Bross, Lieutenant-Governor of Illinois from 1866 to
1870. Desiring some memorial of his son, Nathaniel Bross, who died in
1856, Mr. Bross entered into an agreement with the "Trustees of Lake
Forest University," whereby there was finally transferred to them the
sum of forty thousand dollars, the income of which was to accumulate
in perpetuity for successive periods of ten years, the accumulations
of one dec