Russell H. Conwell 
Subconscious Religion 

Russell H. Conwell was an influential Baptist thinker and theologian whose famed lecture "Acres of Diamonds" gained worldwide acclaim in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. The funds the speech garnered allowed Conwell to start Temple University, as well as other philanthropic and civic endeavors. In this short collection of essays, Conwell offers his own unique and uplifting take on a number of aspects of Christianity.