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Author:
Illich, Ivan, 1926-2002, author.
Title:
The powerless church and other selected writings, 1955-1985 / Ivan Illich ; foreword by Giorgio Agamben ; assembled by Valentina Borremans and Sajay Samuel.
Publisher:
The Pennsylvania State University Press,
Copyright Date:
2018
Description:
xii, 174 pages ; 23 cm
Subject:
Christianity--Philosophy.
Christianity--Philosophy.
Other Titles:
Works. Selections
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
The American parish -- Sacred virginity -- Rehearsal for death -- The end of human life -- Missionary silence -- Spiritual poverty and the missionary character -- Dear Father Kevane -- Concerning aesthetic and religious experience, parts I and II -- The seamy side of charity -- The vanishing clergyman -- To hell with good intentions -- Ivan Illich writes Pope Paul -- A call to celebration -- The powerless church -- De-schooling the teaching orders -- Lima discourse -- How will we pass on Christianity? -- Commentary on Robert J. Fox.
Summary:
"A collection of writings from Dalmatian-Austrian philosopher, Roman Catholic priest, and radical cultural critic Ivan Illich. Focuses on Illich's shorter writings from his early publications through the rise of his remarkable intellectual career, making available works that had fallen into undue obscurity"--Provided by publisher.
Series:
Ivan Illich : 21st-century perspectives
ISBN:
0271082283
9780271082288
OCLC:
(OCoLC)1034621766
LCCN:
2018030805
Locations:
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

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