In The Reason of Life, Dubose explains the purpose of the Christian life. He discusses the origin of life, divine love, Christianity as ministry, fellowship with God, theology and ethics, and more.
William Porcher DuBose (April 11, 1836-August 18, 1918) was an American priest and theologian in the Episcopal Church in the United States. He spent most of his career as a professor at the University of the South in Sewanee, Tennessee. He is remembered on August 18 on the Episcopal Calendar of Lesser Feasts and Fasts. His middle name, Porcher, is pronounced as if it were spelled por-shay.