When I was a Child I Read Books / : Essays
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On Shelf At: Downtown Library
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Freedom of thought -- Imagination and community -- Austerity as ideology -- Open thy hand wide: Moses and the origins of American liberalism -- When I was a child -- The fate of ideas: Moses -- Wondrous love -- The human spirit and the good society -- Who was Oberlin? -- Cosmology.
A collection of essays revisits such themes as the role of faith in modern life, the inadequacy of fact, and the inherent contradictions of human nature.
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New York : Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2012.
Year Published: 2012
Description: xvi, 206 p. ; 22 cm.
Language: English
Format: Book
ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
9780374298784
0374298785