Creating Waldens

an East-West conversation on the American Renaissance

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Creating Waldens
Ronald A. Bosco
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Creating Waldens: an East-West conversation on the American Renaissance
2009, Ikeda Center Press
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2009, Dialogue Path Press
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Table of Contents

Preface / by Daisaku Ikeda
Foreword / by Ronald A. Bosco
Conversation 1: Why Thoreau now?
Conversation 2: First encounters with Emerson and Thoreau
Conversation 3: Dawn of a new Renaissance
Conversation 4: Refusing "all the accustomed paths"
Conversation 5: Thoreau as social reformer
Conversation 6: Reading and human development
Conversation 7: Walden and "civil disobedience"
Conversation 8: Beyond the pulpit
Conversation 9: Emerson finds his audience
Conversation 10: Nature, "the American scholar" and the "divinity school address"
Conversation 11: Representative men
Conversation 12: The inner journey
Conversation 13: Whitman's original American genius
Conversation 14: The boundless potential of life
Conversation 15: Thoreau's "highest of the arts"
Conversation 16: Bonds with nature
Conversation 17: Nature, healing, and health
Conversation 18: "Our prospects brighten".

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Cambridge, Mass

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Dewey Decimal Class
810.9/003
Library of Congress
B905 .B67 2009

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Pagination
p. cm.

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Open Library
OL23943955M
ISBN 13
9781887917070
LCCN
2009021517

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