Only the Lover Sings: Art and Contemplation by Pieper, Josef

Only the Lover Sings: Art and Contemplation (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9780898703023)

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Only the Lover Sings: Art and Contemplation by Pieper, Josef

Only the Lover Sings: Art and Contemplation

$11.95
Only the Lover Sings: Art and Contemplation by Pieper, Josef

Only the Lover Sings: Art and Contemplation

$11.95
Format: Paperback
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The popular and highly regarded Pieper speaks of the necessity for human persons to be able to contemplate and appreciate beauty to develop their full humanity. Pieper expresses succinctly that the foundation of the human person in society is leisure, free time in which one can contemplate, be receptive to being and its beauty.



Author: Josef Pieper
ISBN-10: 0898703026
ISBN-13: 9780898703023
Publisher: Ignatius Press
Language: English
Published: 10/01/1990
Pages: 76
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.21lbs
Size: 7.18h x 4.78w x 0.27d
By Josef Pieper
By Josef Pieper
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Josef Pieper, perhaps the most popular Thomist philosopher of the twentieth century, was schooled in the Greek classics and the writings of St. Thomas Aquinas. He also studied philosophy, law, and sociology, and he was a professor at the University of Munster, West Germany. His numerous books have been widely praised by both the secular and religious press.

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