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Show 21· 8n intens1ve emphae-1s ·on the illgn1ty1and.worth the individual man and an aesthetic delight.1n the d1vin1ty of ni'tu-re. lth itA ideal1etio metaphys1cs and 1ntuit1onist m6thodology Transoendental1sm was a reformed rel1gion for .ntel1eotual", and a. poetry tor In $:merson especIally it was anti-so1entific_. myst1os. The phenomenal world 1s little more than 111u8,lon; real! ty 1s world of' spiritual Tloral pur'pose; man 18 at onee of natural' part of a 8 t11vlnel1 perfeot unIverse. creative or good a.nd free trom phle1(ial neeeft8! tl. In Thoreau the mystI0 lntu1 t t on vas omblned wl th an alUlost snar-cm e moral rebell10n and dema.nd tor Justice _ 'hl1e in the' pantheism Whl tm,an the AmtJrloftn 'PAssion tor treefiom f ound 1. t s '{'oat and prophet 26 . .. In presenting this sketoh of tudefJ and trend a in nrl1 Amltrlclln $ome of thought " the basio attl 1 t haa n·ot been the wrlterts nurpose to atteml't to traoR speoific relat10nships betwen these att1tudes and Prattla msture thought. material haa been to develoment of Morulon16Dl. the an . . There i. little doubt ,that' the tea,o'h.- founder, of Mormon1sm. are the CH't the bael0 attitudes Ing of Joseph Smitb·.· , • of '. ,;,' this orientation for the rise and the purpose of this study, therefore, ,I some includ1ng . lnr9.0 .Prstt'. tho.ught27 1mportant elQmnt to the content of Orson The prtm.ary purpose in provld,e 1.ngs of Joaenh Smi th; and trenft and ideas It" 18 germane to outline 1n brief :" " be touftd to in the teaoh- , fl: Joseph SDi·1 th' s t.ae.hln .may,, per,ha)H bO$t· be UftdfU:(PtoO(J. . '\ \ ....' , l , • 't. ,: • i. & 26tfh18 e.8a1'/wa'f rl tt'tni" tfj, 'ugl,>f}. '_,'f'jb.t.i· "J'::itb. Pretace to hi. biography ·of ·:BenJamin· cturr , Jr.. form', Un th1 g book 19 v'Srr.1ty. depoRl ted, in the I1brar1 of· 27 4-. See Lyo.ne, ,l>. 118-139. 1 ,.' In t m1meograph·· r1ghm Yo ng ,I ,\, ."",. "*, |
