Tears and Saints

Tears and Saints
Author: E. M. Cioran
Publisher: University of Chicago Press
Total Pages: 155
Release: 1998-07-06
Genre: Philosophy
ISBN: 0226106748


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"(Cioran's) statements have the compression of poetry and the audacity of cosmic clowning".--WASHINGTON POST. In TEARS AND SAINTS, Cioran touches on nearly all the themes that would preoccupy the writer over the course of his career. Self-consciously perverse, this collection will fascinate anyone interested in saints, mysticism, philosophy, the history of Christianity, or the ultimate strangeness of the sacred.


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