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The holistic Smuts : a study in personality / Piet Beukes ; with a foreword by H.F. Oppenheimer.
LIBRA DT1927.S68 B48 1989
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Beukes, Piet, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Smuts, Jan Christiaan, 1870-1950--Philosophy.
- Smuts, Jan Christiaan.
- Statesmen--South Africa--Biography.
- Statesmen.
- Smuts, Jan Christiaan, 1870-1950.
- Philosophy.
- South Africa.
- Prime ministers--South Africa.
- Local Subjects:
- Smuts, Jan Christiaan, 1870-1950--Philosophy.
- Genre:
- Biographies
- Biographies.
- Physical Description:
- 224 pages ; 23 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Cape Town : Human & Rousseau, 1989.
- Summary:
- “A book about a person well in advance of Humanity of his time. Written in a way that open up a very complicated subject to the ordinary person. The book shows that this was a person that cared about others but was misunderstood by many in his country due to politics and not understanding spirituality. Smuts pointed out that spirituality was necessary in a persons self development to be able to play a meaningful role in society.”
- Contents:
- Foreword by H.F. Oppenheimer
- Introduction
- The method to reveal the inner man: personology
- Part one: qualities
- Part two: philosophy
- Part three: statecraft
- Part four: evaluation
- References
- Bibliography.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 222-224).
- ISBN:
- 0798125373
- 9780798125376
- OCLC:
- 23006924
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