Recovery of Wonder
Author | : Kenneth Schmitz |
Publisher | : McGill-Queen's Press - MQUP |
Total Pages | : 146 |
Release | : 2005-04-28 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780773572621 |
ISBN-13 | : 0773572627 |
Rating | : 4/5 (627 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Recovery of Wonder by : Kenneth Schmitz
Download or read book Recovery of Wonder written by Kenneth Schmitz and published by McGill-Queen's Press - MQUP. This book was released on 2005-04-28 with total page 146 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: While acknowledging the significant gains modernity and post-modernity offer Western civilization in the areas of liberty and knowledge, Schmitz sees in their arguments a superficiality that does not bite to the bone. In The Recovery of Wonder he proposes we approach the world as a gift in order to regain the sense of wonder Shakespeare so eloquently recognized.