Nature
ene 2021 · Otbebookpublishing
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Nature is an essay written by Ralph Waldo Emerson, and published by James Munroe and Company in 1836. In the essay Emerson put forth the foundation of transcendentalism, a belief system that espouses a non-traditional appreciation of nature. Transcendentalism suggests that the divine, or God, suffuses nature, and suggests that reality can be understood by studying nature.
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Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803-1882) was a towering figure in 19th-century American literature and philosophy, renowned for his profound influence on the transcendentalist movement. Born in Boston, Massachusetts, Emerson initially followed in his father's footsteps as a Unitarian minister but soon diverged, seeking a more personal and intuitive connection to the divine.Emerson's revolutionary ideas championed individualism, self-reliance, and the inherent goodness of nature, which resonated deeply in an era of rapid industrialization and social change. His lectures and essays, filled with aphoristic wisdom, challenged conventional religious and societal norms, advocating for a deeper, more personal spiritual experience.A central figure in the American Renaissance, Emerson's influence extended to contemporaries like Henry David Thoreau, Walt Whitman, and Margaret Fuller. His home in Concord, Massachusetts, became a hub for intellectuals and reformers, fostering discussions that shaped American thought.Not without controversy, Emerson's ideas often clashed with traditional religious views, leading to criticism from conservative quarters. Yet, his call for intellectual and spiritual independence inspired generations of writers and thinkers, cementing his legacy as a foundational figure in American literature and philosophy.Emerson's enduring relevance lies in his advocacy for the power of the individual spirit and his unwavering belief in the potential for human greatness, themes that continue to inspire and challenge modern readers.
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