Circuitous Journeys : Modern Spiritual Autobiography /

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Circuitous Journeys: Modern Spiritual Autobiography provides a close reading and analysis of ten major life stories by twentieth-century leaders and thinkers from a variety of religious and cultural traditions: Mohandas Gandhi, Black Elk, Thomas Merton, Dorothy Day, C. S. Lewis, Malcolm X, Paul Cowa...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Leigh, David J. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York, NY : Fordham University Press, [2009]
Colección:Studies in Religion and Literature
Temas:
Autobiography > Religious aspects.
Spiritual biography > History and criticism.
Religion.
RELIGION / Christianity / General.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • Acknowledgments
  • Preface
  • Introduction
  • 1. Thomas Merton's The Seven Storey Mountain
  • 2. Dorothy Day's The Long Loneliness
  • 3. The Psychology of Conversion in G. K. Chesteron and C. S. Lewis
  • 4. The Dual Plot of Gandhi's An Autobiography
  • 5. Malcolm X and the Black Muslim Search for the Ultimate
  • 6. Black Elk Speaks: A Century Later
  • 7. The Remaking of an American Jew: Paul Cowan's An Orphan in History
  • 8. I, Rigoberta Menchu: The Plotting of Liberation
  • 9. Dan Wakefield's Returning
  • 10. Retraveling the Century: Nelson Mandela's Long Walk to Freedom
  • Conclusion
  • Index

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