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1954

Format:	Book
Author:	Unamuno, Miguel de, 1864-1936, author.
Title:	Tragic sense of life / by Miguel de Unamuno ; translated by J.E. Crawford Flitch.
Publisher, Date:	[New York] : Dover Publications, [1954]
Description:	xxxv, 332 pages ; 21 cm
Summary:	A practical, sensible discussion of the war between faith and reason that consumed the twentieth century and continues to rage in the twenty-first century. de Unamuno's philosophy is not the stuff of a rarefied realm but an integral part of fleshly, sensual life, metaphysics that speaks to daily living and the real world.
Subjects:	Immortality -- Christianity. Faith and reason -- Christianity. Tragic, The -- Religious aspects -- Christianity.
Other Author:	Flitch, J. E. Crawford (John Ernest Crawford), translator.
Notes:	"An unabridged and unaltered authorized republication of the English translation first published in 1921." Includes bibliographical references and index. Text in English, translated from Spanish.
Contents:	I. The man of flesh and bone -- II. The starting-point -- III. The hunger of immortality -- IV. The essence of catholicism -- V. The rationalist dissolution -- VI. In the depths of the abyss -- VII. Love, suffering, pity, and personality -- VIII. From God to God -- IX. Faith, hope, and charity -- X. Religion, the mythology of the beyond, and the apocatastasis -- XI. The practical problem -- Conclusion: Don Quixote in the contemporary European tragi-comedy.
LCCN:	54004730
ISBN:	9780486202570 0486202577
Other Number:	374765
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Control Number:	40144
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Call Number:	196 Unamuno

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