Tears and Saints

Tears and Saints
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Publisher : University of Chicago Press
Total Pages : 155
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ISBN-10 : 9780226106748
ISBN-13 : 0226106748
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Book Synopsis Tears and Saints by : E. M. Cioran

Download or read book Tears and Saints written by E. M. Cioran and published by University of Chicago Press. This book was released on 1998-07-06 with total page 155 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "(Cioran's) statements have the compression of poetry and the audacity of cosmic clowning".--WASHINGTON POST. In TEARS AND SAINTS, Cioran touches on nearly all the themes that would preoccupy the writer over the course of his career. Self-consciously perverse, this collection will fascinate anyone interested in saints, mysticism, philosophy, the history of Christianity, or the ultimate strangeness of the sacred.


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