Acedia and Its Discontents: Metaphysical Boredom in an Empire of Desire

By R.J. Snell

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While the term acedia may be unfamiliar, the vice, usually translated as sloth, is all too common. Sloth is not mere laziness, however, but a disgust with reality, a loathing of our call to be friends... This description may be from another edition of this product.

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:1621381269

ISBN13:9781621381266

Release Date:April 2015

Publisher:Angelico Press

Length:144 Pages

Weight:0.47 lbs.

Dimensions:0.3" x 5.5" x 8.5"

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Philosophy Religion Religion & Spirituality

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