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About The Book: "Matter and Spirit: A Study of Mind and Body in their Relation to the Spiritual Life" authored by James Bissett Pratt in 1922, investigates the intricate connection between the physical and spiritual dimensions of humanity and their interaction. Pratt explores various philosophical and scientific viewpoints on the mind-body dilemma and presents his own theories. He contends that the human mind and body are intertwined, emphasizing the significance of spirituality in human existence. The book also examines the influence of religion and spirituality on human behavior and beliefs. Overall, "Matter and Spirit" provides a comprehensive examination of the complex relationship between physical and spiritual aspects, shedding light on consciousness and the human experience. About The Author: James Bissett Pratt (1875–1944) was renowned philosopher and president of the American Theological Society, held the prestigious Mark Hopkins Chair at Williams College. Born in Elmira, New York, Pratt's scholarly journey began at Williams College and continued through the University of Berlin and Harvard University under the mentorship of William James. He authored influential works like "The Psychology of Religious Belief" and "Matter and Spirit," exploring themes of philosophy, religion, and consciousness. His legacy endures through his insightful writings and contributions to philosophical discourse. The Title 'Matter and Spirit: A study of Mind and Body in their Relation to the Spiritual Life written/authored/edited by James Bissett Pratt', published in the year 2024. The ISBN 9789362080226 is assigned to the Hardcover version of this title. This book has total of pp. 248 (Pages). The publisher of this title is Gyan Publishing House. This Book is in English. The subject of this book is Philosophy. Size of the book is 14.34 x 22.59 cms Vol: