The Virtue of Emerson's Imitation of Christ: From William Ellery Channing to John Brown

Christians have traditionally conceived of the moral life as an imitation of Christ, whereby followers enter into fellowship with God. The American Transcendentalists can be understood as extending rather than dispensing with this legacy. For Emerson, a person cultivates virtues by imitating those s...

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Main Author: Dumler-Winckler, Emily (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Wiley-Blackwell [2017]
In: Journal of religious ethics
Year: 2017, Volume: 45, Issue: 3, Pages: 510-538
Further subjects:B John Brown
B Copy
B Ralph Waldo Emerson
B Imitation
B Virtue
B Perfectionism
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