Transcendentalists continued to think of themselves as Christians

[Terrance]

As did Quakers, even those read out of meeting like Dixon. 
So we need not reflect on the allusion to HDT's  Walden because when
Mason points up to the sky at his God, Dixon starts waving his arms
about the entire universe. 

*Studies In Mystical Religion* Rufus M. Jones, Macmillan and co. 1923

 . . the kingdom of God is within you. 

John 3:3-5