The German Tradition of Self-Cultivation

The German Tradition of Self-Cultivation
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Publisher : Cambridge University Press
Total Pages : 306
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ISBN-10 : 9780521204828
ISBN-13 : 0521204828
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Book Synopsis The German Tradition of Self-Cultivation by : W. H. Bruford

Download or read book The German Tradition of Self-Cultivation written by W. H. Bruford and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 1975-03-20 with total page 306 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Professor Bruford shows how the ideal of self-cultivation entered into the thought of a number of highly individual German philosophers, theologians, poets and novelists.


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