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- 22 Jun 2019
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- 28 May 2026
How is Carlyle’s concept of “Natural Supernaturalism” best described within the context of Romanticism?
Multiple choice question for Ages, era, period. Select an option, then review the explanation below.
Explanation
Option C correctly captures Carlyle’s idea of 'Natural Supernaturalism,' which involves perceiving the ordinary world in a way that reveals its miraculous and renewed qualities. This Romantic notion emphasizes the elevation of the commonplace into something spiritually profound, rather than attributing supernatural qualities to objects themselves or relying on drug-induced visions.
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