The Highest Poverty Monastic Rules and Form-Of-Life |
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| Author:
| Agamben, Giorgio |
| Series title: | Meridian: Crossing Aesthetics Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-8047-8406-1 |
| Publication Date: | May 2013 |
| Publisher: | Stanford University Press
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $22.00 |
Book Description:
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In this book, Agamben investigates monasticism from its beginnings up through the Franciscan movement in an attempt to find a new form-of-life that escapes from the logic of Western politics as put forth in his Homo Sacer series.
In this book, Agamben investigates monasticism from its beginnings up through the Franciscan movement in an attempt to find a new form-of-life that escapes from the logic of Western politics as put forth in his Homo Sacer series.