
Living Fountains or Broken Cisterns: An Educational Problem for Protestants
History, Education
Written in the late 19th century by E. A. Sutherland, 'Living Fountains or Broken Cisterns' examines the historical interplay between Protestantism and education. The book argues that the decline of true education has weakened Protestant churches and American democracy, emphasizing the need for an education rooted in biblical principles. Sutherland's work is notable for its comprehensive study of the educational systems across nations and their impact on societal advancement, making it a unique contribution to the history of education.