Transcendence and history the search for ultimacy from ancient societies to postmodernity
"Transcendence and History is an analysis of what philosopher Eric Voegelin described as "the decisive problem of philosophy": the dilemma of the discovery of transcendent meaning and the impact of this discovery on human self-understanding. The explicit recognition and symbolization...
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| Formato: | Libro electrónico |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Columbia :
University of Missouri Press
2003.
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| Colección: | EBSCO Academic eBook Collection Complete.
Eric Voegelin Institute series in political philosophy. |
| Acceso en línea: | Conectar con la versión electrónica |
| Ver en Universidad de Navarra: | https://innopac.unav.es/record=b31921930*spi |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- The problem of transcendence
- The terror of history
- History and transcendence
- Deformations of history
- Cosmopolis, culture, and art
- Ezra Pound and the balance of consciousness
- Cosmology : the problem of divine presence in the world
- Anthropology : the problem of divine presence in human consciousness
- Conclusion: the drama of universal humanity.
