American transcendentalism and Asian religions /
The first major study since the 1930s of the relationship between American Transcendentalism and Asian religions, and the first comprehensive work to include post-Civil War Transcendentalists like Samuel Johnson, this book is encyclopedic in scope. Beginning with the inception of Transcendentalist O...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
Oxford University Press,
1993.
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Colección: | Religion in America series (Oxford University Press)
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction: Transcendentalism and the Orient
- Predecessors: The First Meetings of East and West
- The German Tradition and the East
- The English Romantics and the Orient Fair
- Joseph Priestley: Moses and the Hindoos
- Emerson, Thoreau, Alcott, and the Orient
- Emerson's "Asia Mine,"
- Thoreau Sauntering Eastward
- Alcott's Universal Bible
- The Dissenters: Melville and Brownson
- Melville as Gnostic
- Orestes Brownson and Tradition
- The Ambience: Orientalism in General-Interest American Magazines
- The Popular Climate West and East
- Ambience and Embodiment of Transcendental Dreams
- Converting the World
- Images of America's Golden Age
- Transcendental Dreams and Earthly Fiction
- Transcendentalist Periodicals and the Orient
- Literary Religion and Social Reform: The Western Messenger, The Dial, The Present, The Harbinger, and The Spirit of the Age
- The Universal and the Particular: The Cincinnati Dial, The Radical, The Index, and the Journal of Speculative Philosophy
- Patterns in Literary Religion: The Orient and the Second Cycle of Transcendentalism
- Beginnings: Lydia Maria Child and The Progress of Religious Ideas
- Unitarian Transcendentalism: James Freeman Clarke and Elizabeth Peabody
- Universal Religion: John Weiss and Samuel Johnson
- The Sympathetic Universalism of William Rounseville Alger
- Octavius Brooks Frothingham's Religion of Humanity and Moncure Conway's Anthropocentrism
- Drawing Conclusions in the Drawing Room
- Artists and Asia
- Popular Ramifications
- The Twentieth Century.