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Treatise on Love of God
Miguel de Unamuno
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Description for Treatise on Love of God
Paperback. A newly discovered treatise by a major European writer Translator(s): Orringer, Nelson R. Series: Hispanisms. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: HRCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 220 x 150 x 15. Weight in Grams: 304.
Miguel de Unamuno, perhaps the most influential author of modern Spain, wrote his Treatise on Love of God at the height of his career after suffering a crisis of religious faith. Like Saint Augustine’s Confessions and much of Kierkegaard, the Treatise is a study of religious inwardness and proposes to analyze how God can be found within as a beloved person. Not content with simple introspection, Unamuno considers Church fathers such as Athanasius, Origen, and Tertullian as well as modern religious scholars including Albrecht Ritschl, Auguste Sabatier, and Ernest Renan. Although Unamuno abandoned plans to publish the Treatise after Pope ... Read more
Miguel de Unamuno, perhaps the most influential author of modern Spain, wrote his Treatise on Love of God at the height of his career after suffering a crisis of religious faith. Like Saint Augustine’s Confessions and much of Kierkegaard, the Treatise is a study of religious inwardness and proposes to analyze how God can be found within as a beloved person. Not content with simple introspection, Unamuno considers Church fathers such as Athanasius, Origen, and Tertullian as well as modern religious scholars including Albrecht Ritschl, Auguste Sabatier, and Ernest Renan. Although Unamuno abandoned plans to publish the Treatise after Pope ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
University of Illinois Press United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
Series
Hispanisms
Number of Pages
224
Place of Publication
Baltimore, United States
ISBN
9780252078026
SKU
V9780252078026
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About Miguel de Unamuno
Novelist, essayist, poet, playwright, and philosopher Miguel de Unamuno (1864–1936) won international renown for the courage and intelligence of his repeated challenges to the Spanish government. His Tragic Sense of Life remains a touchstone text in the modern quarrel between rationality and religion. Nelson R. Orringer is a professor emeritus of modern and classical languages at the University of Connecticut ... Read more
Reviews for Treatise on Love of God
"Gracefully translated from the manuscript with Unamuno's notations, and lucidly annotated by Orringer. . . . The notes contain such a wealth of learning and information to elucidate this seminal work that one can only thank Orringer for his heroic effort. Essential."
Choice "The Treatise remained unknown to the reading public, its manuscript in the author's archives, until Nelson R. Orringer ... Read more
Choice "The Treatise remained unknown to the reading public, its manuscript in the author's archives, until Nelson R. Orringer ... Read more