Includes bibliographical references (pages 173-215) and index.
Contents:
Introduction -- Friendship and isolation -- Friendship, virtue, and contemplation -- Sacred knowing and indwelling love -- The porous enquirer -- The veiled path: enquiry, agency, and desire -- Human finitude and the paradox of enquiry -- Friendship and deification -- Conclusion.
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