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Voegelin recollected [electronic resource] : conversations on a life / edited by Barry Cooper and Jodi Bruhn.

Contributor(s): Cooper, Barry, 1943- | Bruhn, Jodi | ebrary, Inc.
Series: Eric Voegelin Institute series in political philosophy: Publisher: Columbia, Mo. : University of Missouri Press, c2008Description: vii, 308 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.Subject(s): Voegelin, Eric, 1901-1985 -- Political and social viewsGenre/Form: Electronic books. DDC classification: 320.092 | B Online resources: An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view
Contents:
Introduction -- Palo Alto -- Munich -- Notre Dame -- Baton Rouge -- Vienna -- Enigma : variations.
Summary: "Personal recollections of Eric Voegelin by his wife, his closest friends, and his first-generation students reveal new aspects of the philosopher's personality. Reflections of people such as Paul Caringella, Bruno Schlesinger, and Heinz Barazon capture Voegelin's greatness and shortcomings alike and shed new light on his philosophical quest for truth"--Provided by publisher.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction -- Palo Alto -- Munich -- Notre Dame -- Baton Rouge -- Vienna -- Enigma : variations.

"Personal recollections of Eric Voegelin by his wife, his closest friends, and his first-generation students reveal new aspects of the philosopher's personality. Reflections of people such as Paul Caringella, Bruno Schlesinger, and Heinz Barazon capture Voegelin's greatness and shortcomings alike and shed new light on his philosophical quest for truth"--Provided by publisher.

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Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2009. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.