Divinity School Address
1838 speech by American poet Ralph Waldo Emerson / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The "Divinity School Address" is the common name for the speech Ralph Waldo Emerson gave to the graduating class of Harvard Divinity School on July 15, 1838. Its formal title is "Acquaint Thyself First Hand with Deity."
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