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"Circuitous Journeys: Modern Spiritual Autobiography provides a close reading and analysis of ten major life stories by twentieth-century leaders, thinkers, and activists from a variety of religious and cultural traditions." "Each text is read in the light of the autobiographical trad...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Leigh, David J.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New York : Fordham University Press, 2000.
Series:Studies in religion and literature (Fordham University Press) ; 2.
Subjects:
Spiritual biography > History and criticism.
Autobiography > Religious aspects.
Biographies spirituelles > Histoire et critique.
Autobiographie > Aspect religieux.
RELIGION > Christianity > General.
Autobiography > Religious aspects
Spiritual biography
Bekende mensen.
Autobiografieën.
Spiritualiteit.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Online Access:Texto completo
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Summary:"Circuitous Journeys: Modern Spiritual Autobiography provides a close reading and analysis of ten major life stories by twentieth-century leaders, thinkers, and activists from a variety of religious and cultural traditions." "Each text is read in the light of the autobiographical tradition begun by St. Augustine's Confessions, but with an emphasis on distinctively modern and post modern transformations of the self-writing genre."--Jacket
Physical Description:1 online resource (xvi, 259 pages)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:058541680X
9780585416809
9780823246724
0823246728
1282698575
9781282698574
9786612698576
6612698578
0823237451
9780823237456
082321995X
9780823219957
ISSN:1096-6692 ;

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