| Author |
Tagore, Rabindranath, 1861-1941 |
| Title |
Creative Unity
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| Note |
Reading ease score: 56.2 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.
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| Credits |
Produced by Michael Ciesielski, Irma Spehar and the Online
Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net
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| Summary |
"Creative Unity" by Rabindranath Tagore is a philosophical and spiritual treatise written in the early 20th century. The work explores the themes of unity in diversity, the essence of creativity, and the interconnectedness of all existence, celebrating the underlying oneness that transcends the material world. Tagore delves into concepts drawn from Eastern spirituality and philosophy, making a case for the importance of love, beauty, and art in realizing this unity. The opening of "Creative Unity" introduces the notion that the human experience embodies a deep-seated harmony, emphasizing the contrast between our chaotic desires and the eternal truth of unity. Tagore articulates his belief that true joy stems from recognizing the universal connection among all beings rather than becoming lost in the pursuit of individual desires. He reflects on how art and creativity convey this relationship of unity, stressing that life's tragedies act as catalysts revealing our intrinsic joy. This philosophical exploration sets the stage for Tagore's examination of personal and collective consciousness as he invites the reader to contemplate their own connection to the world and the infinite. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Language |
English |
| LoC Class |
B: Philosophy, Psychology, Religion
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| Subject |
Philosophy, Hindu
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| Category |
Text |
| EBook-No. |
23136 |
| Release Date |
Oct 21, 2007 |
| Most Recently Updated |
Jan 3, 2021 |
| Copyright Status |
Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads |
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