Broken Hallelujah: Nikos Kazantzakis and Christian TheologyMarking the fiftieth anniversary of Kazantzakis's death, author Darren J. N. Middleton looks back on Kazantzakis's life and literary art to suggest that, contrary to popular belief, Kazantzakis and his views actually comport with the ideals of Christianity. |
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... final meaning : Yes , may God forgive me , but the letters of the alphabet frighten me terribly . They are sly , shameless demons — and dangerous ! You open the inkwell , release them : they run off - and how will you ever get control ...
... final meaning : Yes , may God forgive me , but the letters of the alphabet frighten me terribly . They are sly , shameless demons — and dangerous ! You open the inkwell , release them : they run off - and how will you ever get control ...
Page 102
... final point of stability in the swirl of existence.4 Hostile reactions to both Nietzsche's and Kazantzakis's thought were and are both legion and well known . Looking at Kazantzakis , we find that the media popularized such acrimony as ...
... final point of stability in the swirl of existence.4 Hostile reactions to both Nietzsche's and Kazantzakis's thought were and are both legion and well known . Looking at Kazantzakis , we find that the media popularized such acrimony as ...
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... final resting place , to what critic Demetrios J. Constantelos calls " an Ithaca of the spirit , " but this need not be a depressing or negative thought.15 As philosopher Richard Kearney suggests , and in ways that echo my last two ...
... final resting place , to what critic Demetrios J. Constantelos calls " an Ithaca of the spirit , " but this need not be a depressing or negative thought.15 As philosopher Richard Kearney suggests , and in ways that echo my last two ...
Contents
Connections | 45 |
Kazantzakis and Process Theology | 83 |
Kazantzakis and Postmodern Theology | 101 |
Copyright | |
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