To Love the World Most Deeply: The Phenomenology of the World as Gift in Augustine's Confessions

While there is a tradition in western religious thought of “contemptus mundi”–hating the world–there is also a tradition of loving the world. Figures as diverse as Augustine, Nietzsche, and Freud have queried whether and how we can love the world: how we can enjoy it for its value. Whereas Nietzsche...

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Main Author: McCurry, Jeffrey (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Cambridge University Press 2011
In: New blackfriars
Year: 2011, Volume: 92, Issue: 1037, Pages: 46-54
Further subjects:B Augustine
B Phenomenology
B Poison
B World
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