Nature's Kindred Spirits: Aldo Leopold, Joseph Wood Krutch, Edward Abbey, Annie Dillard, and Gary SnyderUniv of Wisconsin Press, 1994 M04 1 - 200 pages In Nature's Kindred Spirits James McClintock shows how their mystical experiences with the wild led to dramatic conversions in their thinking and behavior. By embracing the ecstasy of nature, they reject modern alienation and spiritual confusion. |
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... . " Tho- reau's essays , Krutch says , present the outline of elements de- fining the modern nature essay which he , himself , learned to 113 compose . The essays combine " scientific knowledge with Kindred Spirits 5 LO.
... combine " scientific knowledge with both philosophical interest and an emotionally charged attitude to- ward nature . " That emotionally charged attitude , at base , says Krutch , comes from a " sense of oneness " with our " fellow ...
... combines the wisdom of native people with Buddhist insights . In this fashion he can step outside the ideologies of contemporary , technologically- driven corporate America and become a voice for wilderness . Like Thoreau , who combined ...
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