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Vor 3 Stunden · This description of nature writing, nonmodern in Latour’s sense, makes it possible to trace how Kinsky’s writing duplicates the references of text and nontext, of humans and things, of wilderness and urban terrains, of human imprints on places, reappropriation by nature, overwriting human traces, and renewed reshaping by humans. In Kinsky’s terrain texts, any ideology of nature is ...
Vor 3 Stunden · Based on Lawrence Buell’s criteria defining nature writing, Thoreau’s Walden: or, Life in the Woods and Hölderlin’s hymn “The Rhine” are examined as literary examples that share the common aim of acknowledging nature in the sense of an entity having its own agency and power of understanding, as opposed to the “I” or the “spirit.” Special attention is paid to four areas ...
Vor 3 Stunden · Abstract. This exploration of the German novelist and poet Wilhelm Lehmann (1882–1968) as a nature writer situates his seminal writings within the broader cultural context of the Weimar Republic. The guiding hypothesis is that Lehmann developed, in response to the experience of World War I, literary exercises that resonated with the natural ...
Vor einem Tag · Jesus is sometimes interpreted as referring to his Second Coming in Matthew 24:27; Matthew 24:37–39; Matthew 26:64; Mark 14:62. Christian eschatology is an ancient branch of study in Christian theology, informed by Biblical texts such as the Olivet discourse (recorded in Matthew 24–25, Mark 13, and Luke 21), The Sheep and the Goats, and ...
Vor 3 Stunden · A History. Part One: India and China: "Zen (Chin. Ch'an, an abbreviation of ch'an-na, which transliterates the Sanskrit Dhyāna (Devanagari: ध्यान) or its Pali cognate Jhāna (Sanskrit; Pāli झान), terms meaning "meditation") is the name of a Mahāyāna Buddhist school of meditation originating in China.
Vor einem Tag · The Guanzi essay (late 4th century BCE) Neiye "Inward training" is the oldest received writing on the subject of qi cultivation and breath-control meditation techniques. For instance, "When you enlarge your mind and let go of it, when you relax your vital breath and expand it, when your body is calm and unmoving: And you can maintain the One and discard the myriad disturbances. ...
Vor einem Tag · Definitions Definitions of literature have varied over time. In Western Europe, prior to the 18th century, literature denoted all books and writing. Literature can be seen as returning to older, more inclusive notions, so that cultural studies, for instance, include, in addition to canonical works, popular and minority genres. The word is also used in reference to non-written works: to "oral ...
