Books Included for This Word Counting

In his book The American Political Tradition Hofstadter criticized the Founders for failing to develop "a means by which [our] society may transcend eternal conflict and rigid adherence to property rights as its integrating principles." Sentenced to imprisonment once again, Nehru wrote the monumental work, The Discovery of India, an articulation of Indian nationhood that transcended petty nationalism.

pop/rock forms into something transcendent.

And in plain fact, as the chief of a mere island, he had managed to elevate himself to that transcendent state in millions of minds.

His impersonations transcend camp or revue entertainment because of the respect, love, and scrupulous artistry he brings to them.

What do these activities have in common?They all require daring, risk, concentration, the ability to live with uncertainty, a willingness to follow the rules of the game, and a desire for transcendence.

This book explores an element of the human saga that has thrilled and fascinated me throughout my life: transcendent play.

In its thrall, all the play elements are visible, but they're taken to intense and transcendent heights.

Caught in the talons of a transcendent rapture, one is gripped, elevated, and trapped at a fearsome height.

So is transcendence, risk, obsession, pleasure, distractedness, timelessness, and a sense of the holy or sacred.

Maslow wrote of "peak experiences ... of ecstasy, rapture, bliss, the greatest joy," transcendent states that also include "awe, mystery, complete perfection, humility, surrender, and worship."Deep play is a fascinating hallmark of being human; it reveals our need to seek a special brand of transcendence, with a passion that makes thrill-seeking explicable, creativity possible, and religion inevitable.

Schulteis credits "stress-triggered ecstasy" for transcendent experiences, the same rush produced by vision quests and sought by shamans.

But it's a special caliber of play—deep—that leads to transcendence, creativity, and a need for the sacred.

The writing of it includes many moments of play, some purer and more transcendent than others.

But, as we shall see, such denial of reality was one of the ways in which the ancient Hebrews and their heirs transcendent, by-passed reality.

These are pictures of Maria, shameless declarations of renewed passion, and the very violence of their intimacy transcends death, as does their willful insistence that the camera transmute her pain into beauty.

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