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The Return of the Gods: A Philosophical / Theological Reappraisal of the Writings of Ernest Becker: 78 (American University Studies, Series 5: Philosophy) - Hardcover
This book contains reference to a number of Sontag's earlier articles on Becker. Becker won the Pulitzer Prize for writing "The Denial" "of Death." His psychological/anthropological writings examined human nature and its tendency to religion. He proposed a self-made -hero religion-, but his critique of the assumptions of modern social science equally make possible a return to traditional forms of religion: the return of the Gods."
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- PublisherPeter Lang Publishing Inc
- Publication date1989
- ISBN 10 082040909X
- ISBN 13 9780820409092
- BindingHardcover
- Edition number1
- Number of pages154
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Book Description A Philosophical/Theological Reappraisal of the Writings of Ernest Becker. This book contains reference to a number of Sontag's earlier articles on Becker. Becker won the Pulitzer Prize for writing The Denial of Death. His psychological/anthropological writings examined human nature and its tendency to religion. He proposed a self-made «hero religion», but his critique of the assumptions of modern social science equally make possible a return to traditional forms of religion: the return of the Gods. 142 Seiten, gebunden (American University Studies. Series V: Philosophy; Vol. 78/Peter Lang Verlag 1989) Mängelexemplar/near mint. Statt EUR 34,95 291 g. Sprache: en. Seller Inventory # 8003
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Book Description orig. boards. Condition: Minor wear. VG. 22x15cm, 142 pp., Series: American University Studies, Series V, Philosophy, Vol. 78. Contents: Anthropodicy or Theodicy; Life and Death; Beyond Alienation; The Metaphysics of Psychology; Salvation as a Return to Mental Health; The Rebirth of Meaning; The Gods Return. Seller Inventory # 004656
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