{"id":52674,"date":"2024-06-06T07:11:18","date_gmt":"2024-06-06T07:11:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.accartbooks.com\/uk\/book\/the-storm-cloud-of-the-nineteenth-century\/"},"modified":"2024-11-18T14:10:38","modified_gmt":"2024-11-18T14:10:38","slug":"the-storm-cloud-of-the-nineteenth-century","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/www.accartbooks.com\/uk\/book\/the-storm-cloud-of-the-nineteenth-century\/","title":{"rendered":"The Storm Cloud of the Nineteenth Century"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Dismissed by contemporaries as the ravings of a deluded enemy of modernity, <strong><em>The Storm Cloud of the Nineteenth Century<\/em><\/strong><em> <\/em>is an eerily prescient denunciation of capitalism&rsquo;s assault on the atmosphere &ndash; and the profound danger for the earth but also the spiritual well-being of humanity. It is one of Ruskin&rsquo;s final writings, conducted with both rigorous scientific observation and a sense of Biblical prophecy.<\/p>\n<p>Ruskin&rsquo;s call to action is even more urgently needed today. His rallying cry, <em>There is no Wealth but Life<\/em>, is implicit throughout the <em>Storm Cloud<\/em>. How his thought developed through a conflicted relationship with the professional science of his day, and what we can take from his writings, are examined by Peter Brimblecombe, Professor of Atmospheric Pollution at the University of Essex, in his Introduction. A foreword by the Master of the Guild of St George, Ruskin&rsquo;s association for social and spiritual reform, sets out what Ruskinians today can do and are doing.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Storm Cloud of the Nineteenth Century is John Ruskin&rsquo;s rigorous and prophetic denunciation of capitalism&rsquo;s assault on the environment, developed through his conflicted relationship with 19th-century science.<br \/>Foreword by the Master of the Guild of St George, p. 5<br \/>\nIntroduction: Century of Storms, by Peter Brimblecombe, p. 7<br \/>\nPreface, p. 15<br \/>\nStorm Cloud of the Nineteenth Century, Lecture 1, p. 17<br \/>\nStorm Cloud of the Nineteenth Century, Lecture 2, p. 49<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":52675,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_relevanssi_hide_post":"","_relevanssi_hide_content":"","_relevanssi_pin_for_all":"","_relevanssi_pin_keywords":"","_relevanssi_unpin_keywords":"","_relevanssi_related_keywords":"","_relevanssi_related_include_ids":"","_relevanssi_related_exclude_ids":"","_relevanssi_related_no_append":"","_relevanssi_related_not_related":"","_relevanssi_related_posts":"","_relevanssi_noindex_reason":""},"product_brand":[],"product_cat":[5568],"product_tag":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-52674","1":"product","2":"type-product","3":"status-publish","4":"has-post-thumbnail","6":"product_cat-art","7":"author-by-author-john-ruskin","8":"author-foreword-by-clive-wilmer","9":"author-introduction-by-peter-brimblecombe","10":"publisher-pallas-athene","12":"first","13":"instock","14":"shipping-taxable","15":"purchasable","16":"product-type-simple"},"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.0 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>The Storm Cloud of the Nineteenth Century - ACC Art Books UK<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Title: The Storm Cloud of the Nineteenth Century, Pages: 88 Pages, Publish Date: 15th Nov 2024, Author: John Ruskin, Foreword by Clive Wilmer, Introduction by Peter Brimblecombe, ISBN: 9781843682516. 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