The Making of the Self

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• Richard Valantasis

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• 338 Seiten
• 12 Lesestunden

• Philosophie

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Focusing on a diverse range of ascetical traditions, Richard Valantasis presents a collection of essays that blend historical analysis with theoretical insights. Covering influences from Greco-Roman philosophy to early Christian texts, including the Gospel of Thomas, the work aims to establish a comprehensive theory of asceticism. It appeals to scholars and students, offering valuable perspectives for those interested in cultural theory and providing researchers with accessible academic writing on the subject.

• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2008
• Einband: Hardcover