Question

transcendentalism is the name for select one: a. an american movement in literature that was influenced by hinduism. b. a type of hindu metal sculpture design that specializes in statues of shiva. c. a movement in hinduism that emphasizes the use of the body for spiritual purposes. d. a political movement, begun by gandhi, that emphasizes nonviolence.

Answer 1

A literary movement in America that was influenced by Hinduism is known as transcendentalism. ( Option A ) .

- More about transcendentalism :

- An anti-rationalistic idealistic philosophical and social movement that emerged in New England around 1836. Its followers embraced progressive ideas on women and communal life and taught that divinity permeates all of nature and people.

 - Romanticism, Platonism, and Kantian philosophy all had an impact on it. The two main figures were Ralph Waldo Emerson and Henry David Thoreau.

- The transcendentalist movement, which encompassed a wide spectrum of beliefs, was guided by the three core concepts of individualism, idealism, and the divinity of nature.

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