Wilderness Lost: The Religious Origins of the American MindSusquehanna University Press, 1987 - 293 psl. This book establishes that there is a consistent tradition of wilderness imagery in American literature, A psychological reading of theology is applied to the writings of such authors as Thomas Hooker, Jonathan Edwards, Thoreau, Hawthorne, Melville, and Dickinson. |
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The Wilderness | 23 |
New England Canaan and the Wilderness | 46 |
The Great Awakening of Fear | 83 |
Revival and Revolution | 111 |
The Transcendental Growth | 149 |
Hawthorne Very and Dickinson The Wilderness of the Mind | 180 |
Herman Melville The Watery Wilderness | 213 |
Wilderness Lost Oliver Wendell Holmes and the OneHoss Shay | 235 |
9 Conclusion | 249 |
Notes | 254 |
Bibliography | 274 |
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Wilderness Lost– The Religious Origins of the American Mind David Ross Williams Trumpų ištraukų rodinys - 1987 |
Pagrindiniai terminai ir frazės
American Antinomian antitype Arminian Awakening behavior believed Boston called Calvinism Calvinist Cambridge Canaan century children of Israel Christ Christian church consciousness conversion Cotton Cotton Mather covenant culture darkness depravity desert divine doctrine doubt Egypt Emily Dickinson England eternal evangelical experience faith fear God's grace Hawthorne heart heaven hell Herman Melville Holmes's holy Hooker human Ibid identity imagined John Jonathan Edwards letters liberty literal wilderness Lord madness Mary Moody Emerson Mather Melville Melville's mind MME-RWE Moby-Dick mystic Nathaniel Hawthorne nature ness never Oliver Wendell Holmes perception Perry Miller poem preached promised land Puritan Ralph Waldo Emerson rational regeneration religion religious Revolution saints salvation scripture self-love sense sermon shay Shepard sinners sojourn soul spiritual Stoddard subconscious symbol terror Testament theology Thomas Thomas Hooker Thoreau thought tion Transcendental trials true truth Typology University Press vision wilderness imagery wilderness tradition Williams worldly wrath wrote York Zion