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Exploring the intersection of Christian thought and secular philosophy, Kevin Hart presents a profound hermeneutics of contemplation influenced by thinkers like Schopenhauer and Husserl. He examines the evolution of contemplative notions in modernity and applies his insights to the works of poets such as G. M. Hopkins and Wallace Stevens. Originally delivered as the Gifford Lectures, this work offers a fresh perspective on contemplative reading, emphasizing how phenomenology can enhance our understanding of modern poetry.
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Lands of Likeness, Kevin Hart
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- 2023
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- Title
- Lands of Likeness
- Subtitle
- For a Poetics of Contemplation
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Kevin Hart
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press
- Released
- 2023
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 432
- ISBN13
- 9780226827568
- Series
- Rating
- 4.5 out of 5
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- Exploring the intersection of Christian thought and secular philosophy, Kevin Hart presents a profound hermeneutics of contemplation influenced by thinkers like Schopenhauer and Husserl. He examines the evolution of contemplative notions in modernity and applies his insights to the works of poets such as G. M. Hopkins and Wallace Stevens. Originally delivered as the Gifford Lectures, this work offers a fresh perspective on contemplative reading, emphasizing how phenomenology can enhance our understanding of modern poetry.