Question. How would “Natural Supernaturalism” be best characterized as a Romantic notion introduced by Carlyle ?
- a form of animism in which objects in the natural world are believed to be inhabited by spirits
- a spontaneous belief in the supernatural based upon a surprise encounter with a supernatural being
- a process by which things that are familiar and thought to be ordinary are made to appear miraculous and new to our eyes
- the experience of hallucinating contact with the supernatural world when taking opium
Education without values, as useful as it is, seems rather to make man a more clever devil. ― C.S. Lewis