Pursuing Eudaimonia : Re-Appropriating the Greek Philosophical Foundations of the Christian Apophatic Tradition.

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Author / Creator:Cook, Brendan (Associate lecturer)
Imprint:Newcastle upon Tyne : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2013.
Description:1 online resource (261 pages)
Language:English
Series:Liverpool Hope University studies in ethics series ; 10
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Format: E-Resource Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11176240
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ISBN:9781443846752
1443846759
1443842249
9781443842242
1299645372
9781299645370
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
English.
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Summary:This book offers an original account of an ancient, alternative form of 'negative' reason which stands in antithesis to its modern instrumental form which has dominated thinking about the pursuit of human development since the Enlightenment. It advances arguments for the recovery of such reason as a spiritual and therapeutic way of life and demonstrates that it is impossible to fully appreciate the Christian apophatic tradition without investigating the intricacies of its philosophical herita ...
Other form:Print version: Cook, Brendan. Pursuing Eudaimonia : Re-appropriating the Greek Philosophical Foundations of the Christian Apophatic Tradition. Newcastle upon Tyne : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, ©2013 9781443842242