John Muir

The Course Of Divine Revelation

A Brief Outline Of The Communications Of God's Will To Man, And Of The Evidences And Doctrines Of Christianity (1846)

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Produktbeschreibung

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Kessinger Publishing, LLC
• Seitenzahl: 320
• Erscheinungstermin: 10. Mai 2009
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 17mm
• Gewicht: 466g
• ISBN-13: 9781104486730
• ISBN-10: 1104486733
• Artikelnr.: 26495945

Autorenporträt

John Muir (1838-1914) was a pioneering naturalist, environmentalist, and writer whose profound influence on the conservation movement is still felt today. Born in Scotland and emigrating to the United States in 1849, Muir's deep connection with nature began in the wilderness of the American West. His extensive travels through the Sierra Nevada, the Yosemite Valley, and Alaska provided him with a wealth of experiences that he eloquently shared through his writings. Muir's work, including notable books like Steep Trails, reflects his passion for the American wilderness and his commitment to preserving it. His vivid descriptions of landscapes and insightful observations on natural history underscore his belief in the intrinsic value of nature and the necessity of its conservation. Muir was a key figure in the establishment of national parks and a co-founder of the Sierra Club, advocating for the protection of natural environments against the encroachments of industrialization. His legacy is marked by a deep respect for the natural world and a commitment to environmentalism that continues to inspire nature enthusiasts and conservationists. Muir's writings remain a touchstone for those seeking to understand and appreciate the beauty and significance of the wilderness.