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The tragic sense of life in men and nations

Expresses the anguish of modern man as he is caught up in the struggle between the dictates of reason and the demands of his own heart.
Print Book, English, ©1972
Princeton University Press, [Princeton, N.J.], ©1972
Bollingen series, 85:4, v. 4
xlvi, 528 pages ; 21 cm
9780691098609, 9780691018201, 0691098603, 0691018200
11050874
Introduction : Unamuno re-read / by Salvador de Madariaga
The man of flesh and blood
The point of departure
The hunger for immortality
The essence of Catholicism
The rational dissolution
In the depths of the abyss
Love, pain, compassion, and personality
From god to god
Faith, hope, and charity
Religion, mythology of the beyond, and apocatastasis
The practical problem
Don Quixote in the contemporary European tragicomedy
Afterword : Unamuno and the contest with Death / by William Barrett
Translation of Del sentimiento trágico de la vida