Transcendence and history : the search for ultimacy from ancient societies to postmodernity /

Main Author: Hughes, Glenn, 1951-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Columbia : University of Missouri Press, ©2003.
Series:Eric Voegelin Institute series in political philosophy
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Table of Contents:
  • 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.