WHY I WILL TEACH

Literature...

... because more directly than most, it fosters general ideas and theories about human nature and conduct, definite moral attitudes, and habitual responses to people and situations. Instead of being pre-occupied by the aims of the field, I shall - and I say this with the full force of idealism behind me - be conscious of my dealing, in the liveliest terms, with subjects and problems usually thought of as the province of the sociologist, psychologist, philosopher, historian, life coach and most importantly, christian life.