1855 Walt Whitman publishes his Leaves of Grass . 1859 Charles Darwin's Origin of Species is published. 1862 Henry David Thoreau dies. It is merely a grouping of certain important concepts shared by many of them. Transcendentalism, essentially, is a form of idealism.
Miracle is monster.
The miracles of the Bible are not to be regarded as important as they were to the people of the past. Miracles are all about us - the whole world is a miracle and the smallest creature is one. A mouse is a miracle enough to stagger quintillions of infidels. Death is never to be feared, for at death the soul merely passes to the oversoul. Emphasis should be placed on the here and now.