The book "A new idea in education. A speech delivered before the League of the Empire on July 16, 1916" by Nikolaj Velimirovich, a famous Serbian theologian and writer, is an important document that reflects his vision of modern education and human development. In his speech to the audience, Velimirovych reveals the key aspects that, in his opinion, should be taken into account when forming the values of education and spiritual development. The author offered innovative views on upbringing, the role of education in society and its impact on the future generation. This book remains relevant even today, reminding us of the importance of constantly searching for ideals in the field of education.