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What is it: A movement against established religion A movement against materialism A movement for simplicity A reliance on intuition and the conscience
Who started it: A group of radical thinkers and writers of the 1830s-1850s They were known as the New England Transcendentalists Most known writers: Emerson, Thoreau, Fuller
Their Beliefs: A certain “truth” exists in all of creation Reasoning is better than just understanding Materialism corrupts society Simplicity and individuality are two keys to life
Most Notable Writers: Ralph
Waldo Emerson
Most Notable Writers: Henry
David Thoreau
What is it: A movement against established religion A movement against materialism A movement for simplicity A reliance on intuition and the conscience
Who started it: A group of radical thinkers and writers of the 1830s-1850s They were known as the New England Transcendentalists Most known writers: Emerson, Thoreau, Fuller
Their Beliefs: A certain “truth” exists in all of creation Reasoning is better than just understanding Materialism corrupts society Simplicity and individuality are two keys to life
Most Notable Writers: Ralph
Waldo Emerson
Most Notable Writers: Henry
David Thoreau
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