Transcendentalism

Question 1

There is an ideal spiritual state which “transcends” the __________ and __________

Answer 1

Physical and Intellectual

Question 2

Transcendentalism had ____________________ for each person involved in the movement

Answer 2

Different Meanings

Question 3

Ralph Waldo Emerson gave German philosopher _______________ credit for popularizing the term “transcendentalism”.

Answer 3

Immanuel Kant

Question 4

It began as a reform movement in the __________ church.

Answer 4

Unitarian

Question 5

It is not a __________, it is a philosophy or form of spirituality.

Answer 5

Religion

Question 6

It is centered around _________ and __________, MA. in the mid-1800s

Answer 6

Boston and Concord

Question 7

Emerson first expressed his philosophy of transcendentalism in his essay ___________

Answer 7

Nature

Question 8

The _________, instead of logical or the five senses, became the means for a conscious union of the individual psyche with the world psyche also known as the __________ or life-force.

Answer 8

Intuition, Oversoul

Question 9

An ________ is the spiritual center of the universe

Answer 9

Individual

Question 10

All knowledge begins with _____________

Answer 10

Self- Knowledge

Question 11

Transcendentalists accepted the concept of __________ as a _________ mystery.

Answer 11

Nature, Mystery