Los mitos del amor

Los mitos del amor - Denis de Rougemont - Kairós
Publisher name: 
Kairós
Year of publication: 
2009
Pages: 
232
Book size:
13x20cm
Weight: 259 g
Binding: 
Soft cover

Every conception of love translates a certain idea of ​​man and the meaning of life. Therefore, striving to understand the relationships between Spirit and Eros is equivalent to questioning the various notions of the self in the great cultural traditions.

If, as the East teaches, the self is only an illusion, how is it possible to love the other for oneself? If, as the Gospel indicates, one must love one's neighbor "as oneself," does this not presuppose a radical difference between the natural self and the "true self" of a spiritual nature? And this, is it confused perhaps with the divine I of the oriental tradition?

As an extension of his famous essay Love and the West, Denis de Rougemont seeks in this book the answer to these crucial questions. To do this, he follows an original path that involves a «mythoanalysis» of the figures of Don Juan and Tristán, passing throug...read more

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Book: Los mitos del amor

ISBN: 9788472454309
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