The Symbolism of the Cross in the Writings of Simone Weil

Simone Well saw in the symbol of the cross, that focal point of Christianity, a wide range of meanings, and drew from them a corresponding variety of conclusions, some of which, of course, are at odds with orthodox Christian theology, but which demonstrate her constant care to derive as rich a signi...

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Main Author: Little, J. P. 1941- (Author)
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Language:English
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Published: Cambridge Univ. Press [1970]
In: Religious studies
Year: 1970, Volume: 6, Issue: 2, Pages: 175-183
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