The value of solitude the ethics and spirituality of aloneness in autobiography
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | Inglés |
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Charlottesville :
University of Virginia Press
2004.
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| Series: | Studies in religion and culture
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| See on Universidad de Navarra: | https://unika.unav.edu/discovery/fulldisplay?docid=alma991009404159708016&context=L&vid=34UNAV_INST:VU1&search_scope=34UNAV_TODO&tab=34UNAV_TODO&lang=es |
Table of Contents:
- Christian solitude
- Bounded solitude in Augustine's Confessions
- The humanist tradition : Petrarch, Montaigne, and Gibbon
- Rousseau's myth of solitude in reveries of the solitary walker
- Thoreau at Walden : soliloquizing and talking to all the universe at the same time
- Twentieth-century varieties of solitary experience
- Thomas Merton and solitude : the door to solitude opens only from the inside
- Solitude, writing, and fathers in Paul Auster's The invention of solitude
- Conclusion: The value of solitude.
