The Transcendental Movement - Count Goblet D'Alviella - Bog

The Transcendental Movement: Emerson And Parker is a book written by Count Goblet d'Alviella that explores the philosophical and literary movement of transcendentalism in America during the 19th century. The book focuses on two of the most prominent figures of the movement, Ralph Waldo Emerson and Theodore Parker, and their contributions to the development of transcendentalism.The book begins with an introduction to the historical and cultural context of the transcendentalist movement, including the influence of German philosophy and the Romantic movement. The author then delves into the lives and works of Emerson and Parker, examining their ideas on individualism, nature, spirituality, and social reform.D'Alviella provides a detailed analysis of Emerson's essays and lectures, including his famous work ""Nature"" and his ideas on self-reliance and the Oversoul. The author also explores Parker's sermons and writings, which focused on the importance of moral courage and the need for social justice.Throughout the book, d'Alviella emphasizes the impact of transcendentalism on American culture and society, including its influence on the abolitionist movement and the development of American literature. The book concludes with a discussion of the legacy of Emerson and Parker and their continued relevance in contemporary society.Overall, The Transcendental Movement: Emerson And Parker is a comprehensive and insightful examination of one of the most important intellectual movements in American history.THIS 20 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Contemporary Evolution of Religious Thought in England, America and India, by Count Goblet D'Alviella. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 0766102068.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.