Lands of Likeness: For a Poetics of Contemplation

by Kevin Hart

Book Overview

An original and profound exploration of contemplation from philosopher, theologian, and poet Kevin Hart.

In Lands of Likeness, Kevin Hart develops a new hermeneutics of contemplation through a meditation on Christian thought and secular philosophy. Drawing on Kant, Schopenhauer, Coleridge, and Husserl, Hart first charts the emergence of contemplation in and beyond the Romantic era. Next, Hart shows this hermeneutic at work in...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0226827585
• ISBN13: 9780226827582
• Release Date: October 2023
• Publisher: University of Chicago Press
• Length: 432 Pages
• Weight: 1.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 8.9"