Nature's nation.
Miller, Perry, 1905-1963.
Nature's nation. - Cambridge, Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, c1967. - xvi, 298 p. 24 cm.
Bibliographical footnotes.
The shaping of the American character.--Declension in a Bible commonwealth.--"Preparation for salvation" in seventeenth-century New England.--The Great Awakening from 1740 to 1750.--From the covenant to the revival.--The insecurity of nature.--Theodore Parker: apostasy within liberalism.--The location of American religious freedom.--Emersonian genius and the American democracy.--Thoreau in the context of international romanticism.--Melville and transcendentalism.--The romantic dilemma in American nationalism and the concept of nature.--An American language.--The romance and the novel.--Sinners in the hands of a benevolent God.
67017316
GB67-24418
Philosophy, American.
United States--Intellectual life.
United States--Religion.
Nature's nation. - Cambridge, Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, c1967. - xvi, 298 p. 24 cm.
Bibliographical footnotes.
The shaping of the American character.--Declension in a Bible commonwealth.--"Preparation for salvation" in seventeenth-century New England.--The Great Awakening from 1740 to 1750.--From the covenant to the revival.--The insecurity of nature.--Theodore Parker: apostasy within liberalism.--The location of American religious freedom.--Emersonian genius and the American democracy.--Thoreau in the context of international romanticism.--Melville and transcendentalism.--The romantic dilemma in American nationalism and the concept of nature.--An American language.--The romance and the novel.--Sinners in the hands of a benevolent God.
67017316
GB67-24418
Philosophy, American.
United States--Intellectual life.
United States--Religion.
