Meetings : autobiographical fragments / edited and introduced by Maurice Friedman.
Meetings sets forth the life of one of the twentieth-century's greatest spiritual philosophers in his own words. A glittering series of reflections and narratives, it seeks not to describe his life in its full entirety, but rather to convey some of his defining moments of uncertainty, revelatio...
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Other title: | Begegnung. English |
Format: | eBook |
Language: | English German |
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New York :
Routledge,
[2002]
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Summary: | Meetings sets forth the life of one of the twentieth-century's greatest spiritual philosophers in his own words. A glittering series of reflections and narratives, it seeks not to describe his life in its full entirety, but rather to convey some of his defining moments of uncertainty, revelation and meaning. Recalling the question on the infinity of space and time which nearly drove Buber to suicide at the age of fourteen, his adolescent 'seduction' by Nietzsche's work, his hero-worship of Ferdinand Lassalle and his love of Bach's music, Meetings has no equal as a portrait of. |
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (113 pages) |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 75-113) |
ISBN: | 9781136480805 1136480803 1299871011 9781299871014 |
Language: | Translation of: Begegnung. |
Source of Description, Etc. Note: | Print version record. |