Great Throughts Treasury

This site is dedicated to the memory of Dr. Alan William Smolowe who gave birth to the creation of this database.

Author Listing

Dodie Smith, fully Dorothy Gladys "Dodie" Smith

English Playwright, Novelist. Wrote under the pen name C.L. Anthony until 1936

Pitirim A. Sorokin, fully Pitirim Alexandrovich (Alexander) Sorokin

Russian-born American Scholar, Sociologist, Academic and Political Activist, Founded Department of Sociology and the Harvard Research Center for Creative Altruism at Harvard University

Gardiner Spring

American Clergy

William Spurstowe

English Clergyman and Theologian

Arthur Stainback, fully Arthur House Stainback

American Presbyterian Pastor

Karlheinz Stockhausen

German Avant Garde and Controversial Composer

Ida Tarbell, fully Ida Minerva Tarbell

American Author, Investigative Journalist and Teacher

Henry Junior Taylor

American Journalist, Diplomat

Henry Theodore Tuckerman

American Author

Annette A Victorin

Austrian-born American Prolific Writer of Fiction and Poetry, Journal Teacher

Horace Walpole, 4th Earl of Oxford

English Politician, Writer, Historian

Herman Lincoln Wayland

American Clergy

H. F. White

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William Hale White, known by pseudonym Mark Rutherford

British Writer and Civil Servant

James Q. Wilson

American Academic Political Scientist

Alexander Woollcott

American Essayist, Literary Critic

P. C. Wren, fully Percival Christopher Wren

British Fiction Writer most remembered for Beau Geste

Thomas Wolfe, fully Thomas Clayton Wolfe

American Novelist, Short-Story Writer and Dramatist

Heinrich Zachokke, fully Johann Heinrich Daniel Zachokke

German-born Swiss Author and Reformer

Abd-el-Kader or Abdul Qadir NULL

Persian Sufi Leader

Leonard M. Zunin

American Author, Medical Doctor, Senior Psychiatric Consultant for the California Department of Mental Health

David Abram

American Philosopher, Cultural Ecologist, and Performance Artist, Founder and Creative Director of the Alliance for Wild Ethics (AWE)

Lyman Abbott

American Congregationalist Theologian, Teacher, Writer and Editor

James Waddel Alexander

American Presbyterian Minister and Theologian

David Allman

American Surgeon, President of the American Medical Association, President of the Miss America Pageant

Satchidananda, fully Swami Satchidananda, born C. K. Ramaswamy Gounder NULL

Indian Religious Teacher, Spiritual Master and Yoga Adept, Author

Evelyn Scott, also wrote under pseudonyms Ernest Souza and Elsie Dunn

American Novelist, Playwright and Poet

William A. Scully, fully Bishop William Aloysius Scully

American Clergy, Roman Catholic Bishop in Albany, NY

Albert Schweitzer

German Theologian, Musician, Missionary, Philosopher

Charles Seymour

American Academic, Historian and President of Yale University

Lord Shaftesbury, Anthony Ashley Cooper, 3rd Earl of Shaftesbury

English Philosopher

Shimon HaTzaddik

Rabbi quoted in the Sayings of the Fathers (Pirke Avos)

William Shenstone

English Poet

Sterling W. Sill, fully Sterling Welling Sill

American Authority on the Latter-day Saints Church

Richard Henry Stoddard

American Poet and Critic

Janet Erskine Stuart, known as Mother Janet Stuart

English Roman Catholic Nun and Educationalist

George D. Stoddard

American Educator, President of University of Illinois, Professor, New York State Commissioner of Education, Author

Hal Stone

American Psychologist, Psychotherapist and Author

Heart Sutra

Mahāyāna Buddhist Sūtra

Malcolm R. Sutherland, Jr.

American Minister of the Harvard Unitarian Church, President and Dean of the Faculty at Meadville Theological School of Lombard College

Arthur William Symons

British Poet, Critic and Magazine Editor

Emanuel Swedenborg, born Emanujel Swedberg

Swedish Scientist, Theologian, Philosopher and Christian Mystic

Tauri NULL

Ogattan Emmisary

Tibullus, fully Albius Tibullus NULL

Latin Poet and Writer of Elegies

Melvin Tolson, fully Melvin Beaunorus Tolson

American Modernist Poet, Educator, Columnist and Politician

Julia Uceda, fully Julia Uceda Valiente

Spanish Professor and Poet

Solomon Ibn Verga

Spanish Historian, Cabalist, Physician and Author of the Shevet Judah

Villefré NULL

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Artemus Ward, pen name of Charles Farrar Browne

American Humorist, Newspaperman, Editor, Lecturer

A. H. Weiler

Writer, Editor, Critic at New York Times