The value of solitude : the ethics and spirituality of aloneness in autobiography
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The value of solitude : the ethics and spirituality of aloneness in autobiography
(Studies in religion and culture)
University of Virginia Press, 2004
- : pbk
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Includes bibliographical references and index
Contents of Works
- Christian solitude
- Bounded solitude in Augustine's Confessions
- The humanist tradition : Petrarch, Montaigne, and Gibbon
- Rousseau's myth of solitude in reveries of the solitary walker
- Thoreau at Walden : soliloquizing and talking to all the universe at the same time
- Twentieth-century varieties of solitary experience
- Thomas Merton and solitude : the door to solitude opens only from the inside
- Solitude, writing, and fathers in Paul Auster's The invention of solitude
- Conclusion: The value of solitude