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Book

Men in dark times.

Call Number

  • 920 A681 (CEN)

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Edition

[1st ed.]

Publication Information

New York, Harcourt, Brace & World [1968]

Physical Description

x, 272 p. 22 cm.

Contents

  • On humanity in dark times; thoughts about Lessing --Rosa Luxemburg, 1871-1919
  • Angelo Giuseppe Roncalli; a Christian on St. Peter's chair from 1958 to 1963
  • Karl Jaspers; a laudatio
  • Karl Jaspers: citizen of the world
  • Isak Dinesen, 1885-1963
  • Hermann Broch, 1886-1951
  • Walter Benjamin, 1892-1940
  • Bertolt Brecht, 1898-1956
  • Waldemar Gurian, 1903-1954
  • Randall Jarrell, 1914-1965.

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