Overcoming Our Evil: Human Nature and Spiritual Exercises in Xunzi and Augustine (Moral Traditions)

Overcoming Our Evil: Human Nature and Spiritual Exercises in Xunzi and Augustine (Moral Traditions)

by Aaron Stalnaker (Author)

Synopsis

Focuses on the way ethical and religious commitments are conceived and nurtured through the methodical practices that Pierre Hadot has called 'spiritual exercises'. This book examines and compares the thought and practice of the early Christian Augustine of Hippo, and the early Confucian Xunzi.

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 356
Edition: First
Publisher: Georgetown University Press
Published: 20 Mar 2009

ISBN 10: 1589015037
ISBN 13: 9781589015036