Religious gestures and secular strengths: Emerson, Nagel, and Kateb on the religious temperament
What would happen to the reception of Emerson if one does not share his religious sentiments? I argue that appreciating Emerson does not depend upon sharing a similar attitude towards religion not only because we can discern a secular sense of wonder in his writings, as George Kateb claims, but also...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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Cambridge Univ. Press
2019
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Religious studies
Year: 2021, Volume: 57, Issue: 3, Pages: 434-447 |
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Emerson, Ralph Waldo 1803-1882
/ Nagel, Thomas 1937-
/ Kateb, George 1931-
/ Religiosity
/ Temperament
/ Transcendentalism
/ Enthusiasm
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RelBib Classification: | AB Philosophy of religion; criticism of religion; atheism AG Religious life; material religion |
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