The Teachers of EmersonSturgis & Walton, 1910 - 325 páginas This book is about the influence of Greek philosophy on Ralph Waldo Emerson's writings. John S. Harrison argues that Emerson primarily drew his inspiration from Greek thought and not German/Eastern teachings. |
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Página 94
... oracle explains : " But they lie in God , drawing vigorous torches [ i . e . , unities , images of the one ] , descending from the father ; and from these descending , the soul plucks of empyrean fruits , the soul- nourishing flower ...
... oracle explains : " But they lie in God , drawing vigorous torches [ i . e . , unities , images of the one ] , descending from the father ; and from these descending , the soul plucks of empyrean fruits , the soul- nourishing flower ...
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... oracle referred to is used by Emerson . " It is wholesome to man , " he observes , " to look not at Fate , but the other way : the practical view is the other . His sound relation to these facts is to use and command , not to cringe to ...
... oracle referred to is used by Emerson . " It is wholesome to man , " he observes , " to look not at Fate , but the other way : the practical view is the other . His sound relation to these facts is to use and command , not to cringe to ...
Página 138
... oracle , " says Proclus , " eternity is the cause of never- failing life , of unwearied power , and unslug- gish energy . Eternity is the father and supplier of infinite life ; since eternity is also the cause of all immortality — and ...
... oracle , " says Proclus , " eternity is the cause of never- failing life , of unwearied power , and unslug- gish energy . Eternity is the father and supplier of infinite life ; since eternity is also the cause of all immortality — and ...
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... Oracle , ' perfecting works , by mingling the rivers of incorruptible fire . ' It also produces one divine bond and a unifying mixture of that which is partici- pated and the participant , establishing the whole of that which is ...
... Oracle , ' perfecting works , by mingling the rivers of incorruptible fire . ' It also produces one divine bond and a unifying mixture of that which is partici- pated and the participant , establishing the whole of that which is ...
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... oracle with the poets is in no wise intimated . In the original form it reads : " Rulers who under- stand the intelligible works of the Father . These he spreads like a veil over sensible works and bodies . They are standing trans ...
... oracle with the poets is in no wise intimated . In the original form it reads : " Rulers who under- stand the intelligible works of the Father . These he spreads like a veil over sensible works and bodies . They are standing trans ...
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according ancient appear Bacon beauty behold body Bohn translation called cause celestial love character Coleridge Coleridge's Complete conception correlation Cudworth Dæmonic dæmons divine doctrine earth Emer Emerson found Emerson's mind ence essay essence eternal evil explains eyes F. B. Sanborn fable Fate finds flux gods Hence Heraclitus highest Hindoo holds human Iamblichus Ibid idea ideal illusions imitation ineffable intel intellect intuition Kant light manner method of nature moral mystic experience Neo-Platonic Ocellus Lucanus oracle Over-Soul Parmenides passage Phædo Phædrus phantasy philosophy Platonists Plotinus Plutarch poem poet poetry principle Proclus pure Pythagorean Ralph Waldo Emerson reading reason relation Samuel Taylor Coleridge says Select soul speaks Sphinx spirit subsist symbol Synesius tains teaching Theology of Plato theory thinking Thomas Taylor thou thought Timæus of Plato tion True Intellectual System truth ture union Universal Mind vision whole writes