Sentences with phrase «rhapsodic celebration of life»

Even Karl Marx, according to Marshall Berman's puzzlingly rhapsodic celebration of life in modernism's «maelstrom,» confessed that modern experiences are characterized by «everlasting uncertainty»: «All that is solid melts into air, all that is holy is profaned» (All That Is Solid Melts into Air: The Experience of Modernity).

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Within this frame, these nameless Hebrew poets succeeded in giving supreme expression to the basic rhythms of inner life: bleak despair in the face of accumulated disaster, stubborn hope, gratitude, exultation, rhapsodic celebration of the splendors of creation, contentment in the quiet joys of the good life.
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