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Kazantzakis' Philosophical and Theological Thought


Kazantzakis' Philosophical and Theological Thought

Reach What You Cannot

von: Jerry H. Gill

53,49 €

Verlag: Palgrave Macmillan
Format: PDF
Veröffentl.: 20.06.2018
ISBN/EAN: 9783319938332
Sprache: englisch

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<p></p><p>This book explores the philosophical and theological thought of Nikos Kazantzakis. Kazantzakis is a well-known and highly influential Greek writer, having authored such works as <i>Zorba the Greek</i> and <i>The Last Temptation of Christ</i>, among many others. This volume focuses on the over-arching themes of Kazantzakis’ work, namely the importance of the natural world, the nature of humanity, and the nature of God, by means of an analysis of his major novels and other writings. Along the way attention is given to the views of the important scholars who have interacted with Kazantzakis’s works, including Peter Bien, Darren Middleton, and Daniel Dombrowski.&nbsp;&nbsp; </p><br><p></p>
<p></p><p>1.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Chapter One: A Biographical Sketch </p>

<p>&nbsp; <b>Part One:&nbsp; The Patterns of Nature</b></p>

<p>2.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Chapter Two:&nbsp; <i>Zorba the Greek</i>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </p>

<p>3.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Chapter Three <i>The Greek Passion</i></p>

<p>4.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Chapter Four: <i>The Fratricides</i></p>

<p>5.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Chapter Five: <i>Saviors of God</i></p>

<p><b>&nbsp; Part Two: &nbsp;Human Dynamics</b></p>

<p>6.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Chapter Six: <i>Freedom or Death</i></p>

<p>7.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Chapter Seven <i>The Fratricides</i></p>

<p>8.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Chapter Eight: <i>The Greek Passion</i> </p>

9.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Chapter Nine: <i>Zorba the Greek</i><p></p>

<p>&nbsp;</p>

<p><b>&nbsp; Part Three: The Shape of Divinity</b></p>

<p>10.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Chapter Ten: <i>Saint Francis</i></p>

<p>11.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Chapter Eleven: <i>The Greek Passion</i>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;</p>

<p>12.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Chapter Twelve: <i>The Last Temptation of Christ</i></p>

<p>13.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Chapter Thirteen: <i>Saviors of God</i></p>

<p>14.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;Chapter Fourteen: Conclusion: “The Cretan Glance”</p><br><p></p>
<p><b>Jerry H. Gill</b> is Professor Emeritus from The College of St. Rose, USA, and author of over 30 books in the fields of philosophy and religion. </p>
<p></p><p>This book explores the philosophical and theological thought of Nikos Kazantzakis. Kazantzakis is a well-known and highly influential Greek writer, having authored such works as <i>Zorba the Greek</i> and <i>The Last Temptation of Christ</i>, among many others. This volume focuses on the over-arching themes of Kazantzakis’ work, namely the importance of the natural world, the nature of humanity, and the nature of God, by means of an analysis of his major novels and other writings. Along the way attention is given to the views of the important scholars who have interacted with Kazantzakis’s works, including Peter Bien, Darren Middleton, and Daniel Dombrowski.&nbsp;&nbsp; </p><br><p></p>
<p>Explores Kazantzakis’ philosophical and theological though in the themes of Nature, Humanity, and Divinity</p><p>Provides unique analysis of several Kazantzakis novels</p><p>Engages with the work of other important Kazantzakis scholars</p>

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