The Idea of the Holy: An Inquiry Into the Non-rational Factor in the Idea of the Divine and its Relation to the Rational - Couverture rigide

Otto Dr, Rudolf; Harvey, John Wilfred

Couverture rigide

ISBN 10 : 1297492862 ISBN 13 : 9781297492860

Editeur : Andesite Press, 2015

Synopsis

Lang:- eng, Pages 272. Reprinted in 2015 with the help of original edition published long back[1923]. This book is in black & white, Hardcover, sewing binding for longer life with Matt laminated multi-Colour Dust Cover, Printed on high quality Paper, re-sized as per Current standards, professionally processed without changing its contents. We found this book important for the readers who want to know more about our old treasure so we brought it back to the shelves. Hope you will like it and give your comments and suggestions. , Original Title: The idea of the holy : an inquiry into the non-rational factor in the idea of the divine and its relation to the rational [Hardcover], Author: Otto, Rudolf, ,Harvey, John Wilfred,

A propos du livre

Présentation de l'éditeur

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Présentation de l'éditeur

IN this book I have ventured to write of that which may be called 'non-rational' or 'suprarational' in the depths of the divine nature. I do not thereby want to promote in any way the tendency of our time towards an extravagant and fantastic ' irrationalism', but rather to join issue with it in its morbid form. The ' irrational' is today a favourite theme of all who are too lazy to think or too ready to evade the arduous duty of clarifying their ideas and grounding their convictions on a basis of coherent thought. This book, recognizing the profound import of the non-rational for meta-physic, makes a serious attempt to analyse all the more exactly the feeling which remains where the concept fails, and to introduce a terminology which is not any the more loose or indeterminate for having necessarily to make use of symbols...

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Andesite Press
• Date d'édition: 2015
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1297492862
• ISBN 13: 9781297492860
• Reliure: Relié
• Nombre de pages: 264
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
• Personne responsable: non disponible