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100 1 _aGura, Philip F.,
_d1950-
_941836
245 1 0 _aAmerican transcendentalism :
_ba history /
_cPhilip F. Gura.
250 _a1st pbk. ed.
260 _aNew York :
_bHill and Wang / Farrar, Straus and Giroux,
_c2008.
300 _axv, 365 p., [8] p. of plates :
_bill. ;
_c24 cm.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [307]-343) and index.
505 _aIntroduction: locating the "like-minded" -- Searching the scriptures -- Reinvigorating a faith -- Transcendentalism emergent -- Religious combustion -- Centripetal forces and centrifugal motion -- Heaven on earth -- Varieties of transcendentalism -- Self and society -- The inward turn -- Free religion and the dream of a common humanity -- Toward the genteel tradition.
520 _aA comprehensive history of American transcendentalism which originated with a number of nineteenth-century intellectuals including Ralph Waldo Emerson, and examines their philosophical and religious roots in Europe and opposition to slavery.
650 7 _aTranscendentalism (New England)
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651 _2BUEsh
653 _bHHUUEENN
_cOctober2018
655 _vReading book
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