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" The Supreme Critic on fhe errors of the past and the present, and the only prophet of that which must be, is that great nature in which we rest, as the earth lies in the soft arms of the atmosphere ; that Unity, that Over-soul, within which every man's... "
Essays, First Series - Page 244
by Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1850 - 333 pages
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Mythic Archetypes in Ralph Waldo Emerson: A Blakean Reading

Richard R. O'Keefe - 1995 - 252 pages
...Emerson's only reference to an "Over-Soul" occurs in the essay of that title: "The Supreme Critic on the errors of the past and the present, and the only prophet...particular being is contained and made one with all other" (Complete Works 2:268). The language here, especially in the last phrases quoted above, suggests a...
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The Wholeness Principle: Dynamics of Unity Within Science, Religion, and Society

Anna F. Lemkow - 1990 - 364 pages
..."itself an aspect of the 'Unknown Root'," as HP Blavatsky was wont to put it. Emerson referred to it as that "Unity, that Oversoul, within which every man's...particular being is contained and made one with all other." In Christian thought, at core we have our Christ-Nature; in Buddhism, our Buddha-Nature. The fact is...
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Varieties of Scientific Experience: Emotive Aims in Scientific Hypotheses

Lewis S. Feuer - 524 pages
...the Highest dwells with him," who felt the "influx of the Divine mind into our mind," experiencing "that Unity, that Over-Soul, within which every man's...particular being is contained and made one with all other . . ." This was indeed the pantheistic creed that de Tocqueville thought so congenial to democratic...
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Communicating with the Dead: Reaching Friends and Loved Ones Who Haved ...

Linda Georgian - 2010 - 160 pages
...all "enjoy an original relation to the universe," Emerson said. That means that we are all part of "that Unity, that over-soul, within which every man's...particular being is contained and made one with all others." Man's soul, then, is the soul of the universe. "Our notions of law and harmony are commonly...
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Pynchon, Auster, DeLillo: die amerikanische Postmoderne zwischen Spiel und ...

Martin Klepper - 1996 - 398 pages
...the same and to all of the same." ("History": Emerson 7) Oder deutlicher: The Supreme Critic on the errors of the past and the present, and the only prophet...particular being is contained and made one with all other [...|. ("The Over-Soul": Emerson 155f.) Wie schwierig der Zugang zur Over-Soul war, war Emerson durchaus...
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How to Be a Genius: The Science of Being Great

Wallace D. Wattles - 1930 - 166 pages
...reception, but from some alien energy the visions come. The Supreme Critic on all the errors of the past and present, and the only prophet of that which must be,...arms of the atmosphere; that Unity, that Oversoul, with which every man's particular being is contained and made one with all other; that common heart,...
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The Emerson Effect: Individualism and Submission in America

Christopher Newfield - 1996 - 292 pages
...of reflecting a preestablished and encompassing law: "The only prophet of that which must be, is ... that Unity, that Over-soul, within which every man's...particular being is contained and made one with all other." 28 As critics have suggested, Emersonian agency repeatedly involves the effacement of agency. 29 Emerson...
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Romantic Postmodernism in American Fiction

Eberhard Alsen - 1996 - 312 pages
...God in favor of an abstract Deity. This abstract God is similar to the one which Emerson's defines as that Unity. that Over-soul. within which every man's...particular being is contained and made one with all other .... to which every part and particle is equally related. the eternal ONE. tOver-Soul 263i And thirdly....
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Romantic Postmodernism in American Fiction

Eberhard Alsen - 1996 - 312 pages
...favor of an abstract Deity. This abstract God is similar to the one which Emerson's defines as thai Unity. that Over-soul. within which every man's particular being is contained and made one with all other . . . . to which every part and particle is equally related. the eternal ONE. tOver-Soul 263l And thirdly....
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Made in America: Self-Styled Success from Horatio Alger to Oprah Winfrey

Jeffrey Louis Decker - 1997 - 212 pages
...describes the higher laws of the Oversoul in the following way: "that great nature in which we rest . . . that Unity, that Over-soul, within which every man's...particular being is contained and made one with all other" (Ralph Waldo Emerson, "The Over- Soul," in The Complete Works of Ralph Waldo Emerson [Boston: Houghton...
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