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Informationen zum Autor Matthew W. Maguire Klappentext Carnal Spirit expertly delineates the historical origins of Charles Péguy's thinking, its unique trajectory, and its unusual position in his own time, and shows the ways in which Péguy anticipated the divisions that continue to trouble our contemporary moment. Zusammenfassung Carnal Spirit expertly delineates the historical origins of Charles Peguy's thinking! its unique trajectory! and its unusual position in his own time! and shows the ways in which Peguy anticipated the divisions that continue to trouble our contemporary moment. Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction Chapter 1. Modernity, Antimodernity, and Beyond Chapter 2. His Youth Chapter 3. An Answer to the Question: What Is Modernity? Chapter 4. The Revolution of Critique Chapter 5. Revolutions of the Body and Work Chapter 6. Continuity and Revolution: War and Honor Chapter 7. Universal Particulars, Particular Universalities Chapter 8. Mysticism and Politics Chapter 9. The Style of Infinite Reality Chapter 10. The Christian Revolution Chapter 11. Despair and Exaltation Conclusion Notes Index Acknowledgments
