Character and conversion in autobiography : Augustine, Montaigne, Descartes, Rousseau, and Sartre /
"Beginning with Augustine's Confessions as the canonical model of religious conversion, the author investigates the changing forms of conversion in selected works by Montaigne and Descartes, culminating in reformulations by Rousseau and Sartre. Moving from a purely religious rebirth to wor...
Main Author: | Riley, Patrick, 1966- (συγγραφέας) |
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Format: | Book |
Language: | English |
Published: |
Charlottesville :
University of Virginia Press,
2004.
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Subjects: | |
Online Access: | Table of contents |
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