Emerson’s Vision: Transcendentalism, Self-Reliance, and the Divine

22/02/2025 6 min Temporada 3 Episodio 16
Emerson’s Vision: Transcendentalism, Self-Reliance, and the Divine

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Episode Synopsis

Ralph Waldo Emerson was more than just a writer—he was a revolutionary thinker who reshaped American philosophy and spirituality. In this episode of Know It All, Madeline explores Emerson’s transcendentalist ideas, from his belief in self-reliance to his vision of the divine in nature. How did he challenge traditional religion? What did he mean by the ‘Over-Soul’? And why do his ideas still matter today? Tune in to uncover the lasting impact of Emerson’s philosophy and theology.