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John Edward Mercer. Nature Mysticism
Nature Mysticism
Table of Contents
Chapter I. Introductory 1 Chapter II. Nature, and the Absolute 7 Chapter III. Mystic Intuition and Reason 15 Chapter IV. Man and Nature 23 Chapter V. Mystic Receptivity 30 Chapter VI. Development and Discipline of Intuition 38 Chapter VII. Nature not Symbolic 45 Chapter VIII. The Charge of Anthropomorphism 54 Chapter IX. The Immanent Idea 65 Chapter X. Animism, Ancient and Modern 71 Chapter XI. Will and Consciousness in Nature 79 Chapter XII. Mythology 90 Chapter XIII. Poetry and Nature Mysticism 97 Chapter XIV. The Beautiful and the Ugly 106 Chapter XV. Nature Mysticism and the Race 117 Chapter XVI. Thales 123 Chapter XVII. The Waters under the Earth 129 Chapter XVIII. Springs and Wells 138 Chapter XIX. Brooks and Streams 145 Chapter XX. Rivers and Life 151 Chapter XXI. Rivers and Death 158 Chapter XXII. The Ocean 165 Chapter XXIII. Waves 172 Chapter XXIV. Still Waters 179 Chapter XXV. Anaximenes and the Air 187 Chapter XXVI. Winds and Clouds 192 Chapter XXVII. Heracleitus and the Cosmic Fire 203 Chapter XXVIII. Fire and the Sun 211 Chapter XXIX. Light and Darkness 222 Chapter XXX. The Expanse of Heaven—Colour 228 Chapter XXXI. The Moon—A Special Problem 235 Chapter XXXII. Earth, Mountains, and Plains 242 Chapter XXXIII. Seasons, Vegetation, Animals 248 Chapter XXXIV. Pragmatic 257. CHAPTER I
INTRODUCTORY
CHAPTER II
NATURE, AND THE ABSOLUTE
CHAPTER III
MYSTIC INTUITION AND REASON
CHAPTER IV
MAN AND NATURE
CHAPTER V
MYSTIC RECEPTIVITY
CHAPTER VI
DEVELOPMENT AND DISCIPLINE OF INTUITION
CHAPTER VII
NATURE NOT SYMBOLIC
CHAPTER VIII
THE CHARGE OF ANTHROPOMORPHISM
CHAPTER IX
THE IMMANENT IDEA
CHAPTER X
ANIMISM, ANCIENT AND MODERN
CHAPTER XI
WILL AND CONSCIOUSNESS IN NATURE
CHAPTER XII
MYTHOLOGY
CHAPTER XIII
POETRY AND NATURE MYSTICISM
CHAPTER XIV
THE BEAUTIFUL AND THE UGLY
CHAPTER XV
NATURE MYSTICISM AND THE RACE
CHAPTER XVI
THALES
CHAPTER XVII
THE WATERS UNDER THE EARTH
CHAPTER XVIII
SPRINGS AND WELLS
CHAPTER XIX
BROOKS AND STREAMS
CHAPTER XX
RIVERS AND LIFE
CHAPTER XXI
RIVERS AND DEATH
CHAPTER XXII
THE OCEAN
CHAPTER XXIII
WAVES
CHAPTER XXIX
STILL WATERS
CHAPTER XXV
ANAXIMENES AND THE AIR
CHAPTER XXVI
WINDS AND CLOUDS
CHAPTER XXVII
HERACLEITUS AND THE COSMIC FIRE
CHAPTER XXVIII
FIRE AND THE SUN
CHAPTER XXIX
LIGHT AND DARKNESS
CHAPTER XXX
THE EXPANSE OF HEAVEN—COLOUR
CHAPTER XXXI
THE MOON—A SPECIAL PROBLEM
CHAPTER XXXII
EARTH, MOUNTAINS, AND PLAINS
CHAPTER XXXIII
SEASONS, VEGETATION, ANIMALS
CHAPTER XXXIV
PRAGMATIC
