"Not altogether human" : pantheism and the dark nature of the American renaissance /

Many leading American thinkers in the nineteenth century, who accepted the premises of Emersonian transcendentalism, valued the basic concept of pantheism: that God inheres in nature and in all things, and that a person could achieve a sense of belonging she or he lacked in society by seeking a onen...

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1. Verfasser:
Hardack, Richard
Format:
Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:
Englisch
Veröffentlicht:
Amherst, [Massachusetts] ; Boston, [Massachusetts] : University of Massachusetts Press, 2012.
Ausgabe:
1st ed.
Zusammenfassung:
Many leading American thinkers in the nineteenth century, who accepted the premises of Emersonian transcendentalism, valued the basic concept of pantheism: that God inheres in nature and in all things, and that a person could achieve a sense of belonging she or he lacked in society by seeking a oneness with all of nature.
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1 online resource (vii, 291 p. )
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Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
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English
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
1-61376-197-X
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