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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Language: | English |
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Wiley-Blackwell
[2017]
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Journal of religious ethics
Year: 2017, Volume: 45, Issue: 3, Pages: 510-538 |
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John Brown
B Copy B Ralph Waldo Emerson B Imitation B Virtue B Perfectionism |
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