When I was a child I read books
Freedom of thought -- Imagination and community -- Austerity as ideology -- Open thy hand wide : Moses and the origins of American liberalism -- When I was a child -- The fate of ideas : Moses -- Wondrous love -- The human spirit and the good society -- Who was Oberlin? -- Cosmology.
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Format: | UnknownFormat |
Sprache: | eng |
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New York, NY
Farrar, Straus and Giroux
2012
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Ausgabe: | 1. ed. |
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Zusammenfassung: | Freedom of thought -- Imagination and community -- Austerity as ideology -- Open thy hand wide : Moses and the origins of American liberalism -- When I was a child -- The fate of ideas : Moses -- Wondrous love -- The human spirit and the good society -- Who was Oberlin? -- Cosmology. In this new collection of incisive essays, Robinson returns to the themes which have preoccupied her work: the role of faith in modern life, the inadequacy of fact, the contradictions inherent in human nature |
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Beschreibung: | Includes bibliographical references (p. [203]-206) |
Beschreibung: | XVI, 206 S. 22 cm |
ISBN: | 0374298785 0-374-29878-5 9780374298784 978-0-374-29878-4 |