transcenden

Even after the late Middle Ages, when Western art became in - creasingly concerned with individual things as such and with the external appearance of nature for their own sakes, so that what we have called “partial” naturalism began to come to the fore, the ultimately transcenden - tal strain in Christian thought still held sway, by no means to the detriment of creativity.

NATURALISM IN ART FRITZ NOVOTNY 1968

Henry David Thoreau is, no doubt, the most famous advocate of civil disobedience among the transcenden - talists.

CIVIL DISOBEDIENCE EDWARD H. MADDEN 1968

Emerson and Thoreau, but to such lesser transcenden - talists as James Freeman Clarke, Samuel Johnson,

Dictionary of the History of Ideas CARL T. JACKSON 1968

If a transcenden - talist, Johnson was also an evolutionist.

Dictionary of the History of Ideas CARL T. JACKSON 1968

Emerson led the way, but the later, lesser transcenden - talists such as James Freeman Clarke and Samuel

Dictionary of the History of Ideas CARL T. JACKSON 1968

As a transcenden - talist he refused the usual distinctions between the sacred and the profane, between the spiritual and material, or between the divine and the human.

Dictionary of the History of Ideas CARL T. JACKSON 1968