Creative Unity: Lectures on God and Spirituality - Softcover

Tagore, Rabindranath

Softcover

ISBN 10: 8027340306 ISBN 13: 9788027340309

Publisher: e-artnow, 2021

Synopsis

"Creative Unity" is a profound exploration of the interconnectedness of art, nature, and human experience as envisioned by Rabindranath Tagore. This collection of essays, written in Tagore's signature lyrical style, delves into the philosophy of aesthetics, highlighting how creativity serves as a bridge connecting individuals to the universe. Set against the backdrop of late 19th and early 20th-century India, the work reflects Tagore's deep engagement with contemporary philosophical thought, combining Eastern and Western perspectives to argue for a holistic understanding of artistic expression and the unity of all existence. Rabindranath Tagore, the first non-European Nobel laureate in Literature, was an eminent poet, playwright, and philosopher whose writings embodied the cultural renaissance of Bengal. His extensive travel across Europe and his encounters with various philosophical ideologies undeniably influenced his vision in "Creative Unity." The text emerges from a personal quest for understanding the role of art in society, deeply rooted in Tagore's own artistic practice and intellectual pursuits that sought to transcend conventional boundaries. "Creative Unity" is highly recommended for those interested in the intersections of art and philosophy. Readers will find Tagore's insights invaluable in rethinking the significance of creative processes in their own lives and the world, as he eloquently emphasizes the role of unity in diversity―inviting us all to cultivate a deeper appreciation for the artistic spirit that binds humanity.

Edition details

• Publisher: e-artnow
• Publication date: 2021
• ISBN 10: 8027340306
• ISBN 13: 9788027340309
• Binding: Paperback
• Language: English
• Number of pages: 84