Cayley, David
Ivan Illich: An Intellectual Journey (Ivan Illich)
- ISBN 13:
- 9780271088129
- author:
- Cayley, David
- format:
- Hardback
- publisher:
- Pennsylvania State University Press
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2021
- Pages:
- 560
- Dimensions:
- 25.4 x 17.8 x 4.5 centimeters (1
- Genre:
- Biography, Philosophers, Religion,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Ivan Illich: An Intellectual Journey by David Cayley is a thought-provoking exploration of the life and work of Ivan Illich. Spanning over 18 years, this book delves into Illich's body of thought, situating it within its historical context and retrieving its relevance for contemporary times. Illich was a revolutionary figure in the Roman Catholic Church and cultural criticism, advocating for a de-clericalized church and critiquing institutional power. His work continues to resonate today, particularly as we navigate convergent crises that he foresaw. This book offers a nuanced understanding of Illich's thought, engaging readers interested in theology, philosophy, history, and the Catholic Church. By continuing a conversation with Illich's ideas, David Cayley provides a fresh perspective on his life and work, making this book an essential read for anyone seeking to understand the complexities of modernity and its impact on society.
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