Lake District Type post Author Neil Thomas Date November 5, 2022 CategoriesBioethicsFaith & Science Tagged , Alexander Pope, bestseller, Charles Darwin, George Eliot, Harriet Martineau, John Stuart Mill, Lake District, nature, poets, tourists, transcendence, Victorian England, William Wordsworth, Wordsworth versus Darwin (series) Wordsworth: The Sage of the Lakes Neil Thomas November 5, 2022 Bioethics, Faith & Science 3 Wordsworth gave rise not just to a minority group of high-culture admirers but to a popular revolution in ordinary people’s thinking. Read More ›
Tintern Abbey Type post Author Neil Thomas Date November 3, 2022 CategoriesBioethicsFaith & Science Tagged , Charles Darwin, England, epiphany, France, French Revolution, Lake District, Mircea Eliade, natural theology, Natural Theology (book), nature, soul, spirituality, William Paley, William Wordsworth, Wordsworth versus Darwin (series) Darwin, Wordsworth, and Natural Theology Neil Thomas November 3, 2022 Bioethics, Faith & Science 3 I give here a short sample of just one of the passages in “Tintern Abbey” where Wordsworth reports undergoing what might be described as a moment of epiphany. Read More ›
