Walker Percy's Search for Community

Walker Percy's Search for Community
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Publisher : University of Georgia Press
Total Pages : 296
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ISBN-10 : 0820325880
ISBN-13 : 9780820325880
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Book Synopsis Walker Percy's Search for Community by : John F. Desmond

Download or read book Walker Percy's Search for Community written by John F. Desmond and published by University of Georgia Press. This book was released on 2004 with total page 296 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this criticism of Percy, John F. Desmond traces the writer's enduring concerns with community. These concerns, Desmond argues, were grounded in the realism of such Scholastics as Aquinas and Duns Scotus.


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