Ralph Waldo Emerson's Philosophy and Influence

Episode 94 • July 26, 2024 • 00:21:19
Ralph Waldo Emerson's Philosophy and Influence
Knowing & Doing
Ralph Waldo Emerson's Philosophy and Influence

Jul 26 2024 | 00:21:19

/

Show Notes

Ralph Waldo Emerson was a gifted nineteenth century American writer who helped launch a movement of sorts called transcendentalism, in which the individual supplanted religious traditions and institutions. David George Moore argues that while Emerson’s work isn’t well known among Americans, his influence on our lives is incalculable. In this article, he offers suggestions for how Christians can address the ongoing challenges posed by Emersonian philosophy. Read this article online.

Other Episodes

Episode 20

September 24, 2021 • 00:19:20
Episode Cover

The Remarkable Dorothy L. Sayers

Dorothy L. Sayers, author of sixteen novels, ten plays, six translations, and twenty-four works of non-fiction, was an accomplished writer in multiple genres. In...

Listen

Episode 23

November 05, 2021 • 00:12:40
Episode Cover

From Narnia to the Gospel

Turning Conversations about C.S. Lewis to the Topic He Loved Most If you’ve ever told someone that you’ve read something by C.S. Lewis or...

Listen

Episode 60

April 07, 2023 • 00:15:44
Episode Cover

The Gift of Music

Music is a great gift, with the power to take us to another world. Though music can move us so much, it makes a...

Listen