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Simone Weil : portrait of a self-exiled Jew / Thomas R. Nevin.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Nevin, Thomas R., 1944- author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Weil, Simone, 1909-1943.
- Weil, Simone.
- Weil, Simone, 1909-1943--Religion.
- Philosophers--France--Biography.
- Philosophers.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (876 p.)
- Place of Publication:
- Chapel Hill ; London : The University of North Carolina Press, [1991]
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Simone Weil: Portrait of a Self-exiled Jew
- Contents:
- Cover Page; Simone Weil; Copyright Page; Dedication; Contents; Preface; One A Short Biography: Notes on an Itinerant Slave; Part One The Education of Simone Weil; Two Le Maître; Three Descent into the Cave; Four Between the Bullet and the Lie; Part Two Philosophical Problems; Five On Necessity Divine and Dire; Six Beauty, Bread of the Soul; Seven The Sacrament of Suffering; Eight The Decline and Fall of Science; Part Three Spiritual Crises; Nine A Stranger unto Her People; Ten Waiting, with Vichy, for God; Part Four Resolutions; Eleven Prefaces to L'enracinement; Twelve L'enracinement
- Thirteen InconclusionsNotes; Bibliographical Essay; Index
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 393-452) and index.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 9798890883902
- 9780807863596
- 0807863599
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