Foreword | |
Preface | |
List of illustrations | |
Introduction: Meeting Points | |
The Bible, Schoenberg, and Heidegger | |
The Desert Fathers: Wandering and Miracles | |
Time and Memory, Wind and Space: The Desert and Mysticism | |
Mysticism and Modernity: Thomas Merton meets Don Cupitt | |
The Literature of the Desert: Travellers and Poets | |
The Literature of the Desert: Novelists | |
Artists: Georgia O'Keefe, Bill Viola and Abstract Expressionism | |
Films of the Desert: Pier Paolo Pasolini, Wim Wenders, Claire Dennis | |
Desert Theology and Total Presence: Poets William Blake, T.S. Eliot and Yves Bonnefoy meet Hegel and Altizer | |
Conclusion: Meeting Point | |
Postscript: The Desert and the Recent Wars in Iraq | |
Bibliography | |
Index | |
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