Volo ut sis: Arendt and Augustine
This article focuses on Hanna Arendt’s use of love in her writings. More specifically, I contend that Arendt’s use of volo ut sis (I want you to be) and labeling of this type of love as Augustinian, takes what Augustine meant by “love” too far.
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
| Check availability: | HBZ Gateway |
| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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2002
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| In: |
Dialog
Year: 2002, Volume: 41, Issue: 3, Pages: 221-230 |
| Further subjects: | B
Augustine
B Love B Donatists B Totalitarianism B Arendt |
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Volltext (lizenzpflichtig) Volltext (lizenzpflichtig) |
| Parallel Edition: | Non-electronic
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| Summary: | This article focuses on Hanna Arendt’s use of love in her writings. More specifically, I contend that Arendt’s use of volo ut sis (I want you to be) and labeling of this type of love as Augustinian, takes what Augustine meant by “love” too far. |
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| ISSN: | 1540-6385 |
| Contains: | Enthalten in: Dialog
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| Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1111/1540-6385.00129 |
