Henry David Thoreau: Spiritual and Prophetic Writings
If a man walks in the woods for love of them half of each day, he is in danger of being regarded as a loafer; but if he spends his whole day as a speculator, shearing off those woods and making earth bald before her time, he is esteemed an industrious and enterprising citizen. As if a town had no interest in its forests but to cut them down . . .! --ThoreauHenry David Thoreau (1817-1862), embodies classic features of the American spirit--nonconformity, the impulse to seek renewal in nature, and the will to stand firm by his convictions. Famous for his retreat to Walden Pond and his night in jail (described in The Duty of Civil Disobedience),…
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Weitere Autoren: Flinders, Tim (Hrsg.)
- ISBN: 978-1-62698-110-2
- EAN: 9781626981102
- Produktnummer: 16718060
- Verlag: Orbis Books
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2015
- Seitenangabe: 224 S.
- Masse: H21.6 cm x B13.2 cm x D1.3 cm 227 g
- Gewicht: 227
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Tim Flinders is the author of Sacred Surround: The Thought and Spirituality of Thomas Berry and editor of John Muir: Spiritual Writings in the present series. An educator and writer, he lectures on contemplative spirituality at the Sophia Center, Holy Names University, Oakland, CA, and is a research fellow at the Spirituality and Health Institute, Santa Clara University. He and his wife Carol Lee Flinders are founders of the Two Rock Institute in Tomales, California.
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