Jacques and Raïssa Maritain : beggars for heaven

Jacques and Raïssa Maritain : beggars for heaven /

"This award-winning book, written by Jean-Luc Barre at the request of the Maritain Archives in Kolbsheim, France, and published in France in 1995, was the first biography of noted French philosopher Jacques Maritain and his wife Raissa. Drawing on the wealth of Maritain materials at the Kolbshe...

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Main Author: Barré, Jean-Luc
Format: Book
Language:English
French
Published: Notre Dame, Ind. : University of Notre Dame Press, 2005.
Subjects:
Maritain, Jacques, > 1882-1973.
Maritain, Raïssa.
Maritain, Jacques.
Philosophers > France > Biography.
Philosophes > France > Biographies.
Philosophers.
France.
Biographies.
Biographie.
Biography.
Table of Contents:
  • A lost childhood
  • The stranger
  • Confidence in the unknown
  • Violence and grace
  • A little bridge thrown across the abyss
  • Raïssa's guests
  • God or Jean Cocteau?
  • The sound of hidden springs
  • Return from Rome
  • The darkest part of ourselves
  • The fullness of the day
  • Poor means
  • A Catholic in the resistance
  • The archipelago on the sea
  • The memory of the angels.

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