Loneliness & lament a journey to receptivity
Patricia Joy Huntington reflects that loneliness does not only consist of the heartfelt absences of a friend, partner, spouse, or child, but rather stems from a radical breach in one's life journey. In this conceptually rigorous and warmly poetic book, Huntington develops a unique philosophy of...
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| Formato: | Libro electrónico |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Bloomington :
Indiana University Press
c2009.
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| Edición: | 1st ed |
| Colección: | Indiana series in the philosophy of religion.
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| Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009798344206719 |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Prelude: A wayfarer's song
- Part I: Life is song : the quest for music and meaning
- Fitful dreams
- Life and the fight for word
- Primitive aloneness : our true home
- Receptivity and the quest for meaning-filled living
- Loneliness and deliverance
- Part II: Lamentation and woe : the quest for the mother
- Shadows of sorrow-filled lamentation
- Ode to the cup of bitterness
- Pain and bearing
- Lamentation and sorrow
- Tears for want of comforting protection
- Loneliness whom I must befriend
- Where joy and sorrow meet
- Part III: Intimacy and bearing : the quest for the Father
- Life's masculine character
- For what are we set up?
- Soft words for mother
- For what divine operation are we set up?
- Journey to the land where heart grows
- Pain and intimacy : the pause in bearing
- One step-- along the way
- A resonant chorus.
