What to Do About Difficult Reading Matter

Among the books and magazines that constitute our reading mater­ial, it happens not infrequently that we run across something that is too deep, something beyond our comprehension. There are several factors which might make a book or article difficult to read. The subject matter treated may be very profound — dealing perhaps with philosophy or theology. Or the material treated may be something that is very remote to us, some­thing about which we have never studied or read about or even scarcely...