Daniel A. Campana

The Faith of Emerson

American Transcendentalism, Kantian Epistemology, and Vedantic Thought

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Produktbeschreibung

This book provides an approach to Emerson that walks the line between traditional and revisionist interpretations of his life and works. The author presents Emerson as a man of faith whose unique synthesis of Kantian and Vedantic philosophies resulted in a view of faith that was one hundred years ahead of its time.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Lexington Books
• Seitenzahl: 188
• Erscheinungstermin: 19. September 2023
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 15mm
• Gewicht: 431g
• ISBN-13: 9781666926187
• ISBN-10: 1666926183
• Artikelnr.: 68400407

Autorenporträt

Daniel A. Campana is professor of philosophy and religion at the University of La Verne.

Inhaltsangabe

Part 1: Emerson's Early Phase: Keeping the Faith-1803-1821
Chapter 1: The Intellectual Context: In America
Chapter 2: The Intellectual Context: Family and School
Part 2: Emerson's Revolutionary Phase: Rejecting the Faith-1821-1832
Chapter 3: Building Materials for an Alternative Faith
Chapter 4: The Breaking Point
Part 3: Emerson's Mature Phase: Faith Recovered-1832-1882
Chapter 5: Did Emerson Lose His Faith?
Chapter 6: Faith as Interpretive Act
Chapter 7: Seeing Emerson's Faith in His Works: Nature and Early Addresses
Chapter 8: Seeing Emerson's Faith in His Works: Oversoul and Self-Reliance
Chapter 9: Seeing Emerson's Faith in His Life: Brook Farm and Emerson's
Alternative Vision
Chapter 10: Seeing Emerson's Faith in His Life: The Slavery Issue
Chapter 11: Seeing Emerson's Faith in His Life: The Problem of California
Epilogue: Emerson for Today