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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Main Author: Hosseini, Reza (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Cambridge Univ. Press 2019
In: 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
RelBib Classification:AB Philosophy of religion; criticism of religion; atheism
AG Religious life; material religion
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