The Mazeppist

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Part Irish, part Dervish, ecstatic humanist, critical Modernist, transgressive Transcendentalist.

Wednesday, November 19, 2014

Emerson's Harvard Divinity School Address


In this address, delivered to the graduating class in 1838, Emerson admonished the Christian church for ignoring Christ's teaching and, instead, turning him into an idol.

He would not be invited back to Harvard for another 29 years.

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