"May we not see God?": Henry David Thoreau's Doctrine of Spiritual Senses
This article argues that Henry David Thoreau believed in the essential unity of the five senses and privileged each as a source of wild and divine knowledge, which, when combined, created a full picture that might result in a true approximation of God in and beyond nature - the hallmark of Thoreau...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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Cambridge Univ. Press
2021
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Harvard theological review
Year: 2021, Volume: 114, Issue: 2, Pages: 265-287 |
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Thoreau, Henry David 1817-1862
/ Spiritual senses
/ Wildheit
/ Transcendentalism
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IxTheo Classification: | CB Christian life; spirituality KAH Church history 1648-1913; modern history NAB Fundamental theology ZD Psychology |
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Incarnation
B The Fall B Spiritual Senses B Henry David Thoreau B Transcendentalism B wildness |
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