An edition of The Gift of Death, Second Edition & Literature in Secret (2007)

The gift of death ; and, Literature in secret

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An edition of The Gift of Death, Second Edition & Literature in Secret (2007)

The gift of death ; and, Literature in secret

2nd ed.

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University of Chicago Press
Language
English
Pages
158

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Subjects

Generosity, Gifts, Responsibility, Générosité, Cadeaux, Responsabilité, Religion, philosophy
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The Gift of Death, Second Edition & Literature in Secret
Aug 25, 2017, University of Chicago Press
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Gift of Death, Second Edition and Literature in Secret
2017, University of Chicago Press
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The gift of death ; and, Literature in secret
2008, University of Chicago Press
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Cover of: The Gift of Death, Second Edition & Literature in Secret (Religion and Postmodernism Series)
The Gift of Death, Second Edition & Literature in Secret (Religion and Postmodernism Series)
April 1, 2008, University Of Chicago Press
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The Gift of Death, Second Edition & Literature in Secret (Religion and Postmodernism Series)
October 1, 2007, University Of Chicago Press
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Table of Contents

Translator's preface to the 2007 edition
The gift of death
Secrets of European responsibility
Beyond : giving for the taking, teaching, and learning to give, death
Whom to give to (knowing not to know)
Tout autre est tout autre
Literature in secret : an impossible filiation
The test of secrecy : for the one as for the other
Father, son, and literature
More than one.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references.

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Chicago
Other Titles
Literature in secret.

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
194
Library of Congress
B2430.D483 D6613 2008, B2430.D483D6613 2008

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Pagination
p. cm.
Number of pages
158

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OL17991326M
Internet Archive
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ISBN 10
0226142779
ISBN 13
9780226142777
LCCN
2007024288
OCLC/WorldCat
144570894
Library Thing
4133673
Goodreads
152981

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"In one of his Heretical Essays on the Philosophy of History Jan Patocka relates secrecy, or more precisely the mystery of the sacred, to responsibility."

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