Chronos : : The West Confronts Time / / François Hartog.
As omnipresent as it is ungraspable, time has always inspired and eluded attempts to comprehend it. For the early Christians, for the twenty-first-century world, how have past and future been woven into the present? In Chronos, a leading French historian ranges from Western antiquity to the Anthropo...
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| Year of Publication: | 2022 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | European Perspectives: A Series in Social Thought and Cultural Criticism
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- CONTENTS
- To Readers of the English Edition
- Preface: The Undeducible Present
- INTRODUCTION: FROM THE GREEKS TO THE CHRISTIANS
- 1 THE CHRISTIAN REGIME OF HISTORICITY: CHRONOS BETWEEN KAIROS AND KRISIS
- 2 THE CHRISTIAN ORDER OF TIME AND ITS SPREAD
- 3 NEGOTIATING WITH CHRONOS
- 4 DISSONANCES AND FISSURES
- 5 IN THE THRALL OF CHRONOS
- 6 CHRONOS DESTITUTED, CHRONOS RESTORED
- CONCLUSION: THE ANTHROPOCENE AND HISTORY
- Notes
- Index