Thoreau's religion: Walden woods, social justice, and the politics of asceticism

Thoreau's Religion presents a ground-breaking interpretation of Henry David Thoreau's most famous book, Walden. Rather than treating Walden Woods as a lonely wilderness, Balthrop-Lewis demonstrates that Thoreau's ascetic life was a form of religious practice dedicated to cultivating a...

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Main Author: Balthrop-Lewis, Alda ca. 20./21. Jh. (Author)
Format: Electronic Book
Language:English
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Published: Cambridge Cambridge University Press 2021
In:Year: 2021
Series/Journal:New Cambridge studies in religion and critical thought
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Thoreau, Henry David 1817-1862 / USA / Literature / Religion
IxTheo Classification:AD Sociology of religion; religious policy
AG Religious life; material religion
KBQ North America
TJ Modern history
Further subjects:B Thoreau, Henry David ; 1817-1862 ; Religion
B Thoreau, Henry David (1817-1862) Religion
Online Access: Volltext (lizenzpflichtig)
Parallel Edition:Erscheint auch als: 9781108835107
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