Vincent's religion : the search for meaning /

Vincent van Gogh was one of the greatest artists of the nineteenth century, and his works are known to millions. Less familiar is the powerful religious dynamic that played a central role in his life and provided a pervasive motivational thrust that was reflected in some of his greatest artistic ach...

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Main Authors: Meissner, W. W (William W.), 1931-, Meissner, W. W (William W.), 1931-2010
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : P. Lang, [1997], ©1997
New York : c1997
New York : [1997]
Series:Reshaping of psychoanalysis vol. 8
The Reshaping of psychoanalysis, v. 8
The Reshaping of psychoanalysis, vol. 8
Reshaping of psychoanalysis ; v. 8
Reshaping of psychoanalysis ; vol. 8
Reshaping of psychoanalysis vol. 8
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Table of Contents:
  • Prelude - In Search of Vincent
  • Ch. I Religious Background and Beginnings
  • Ch. II. Religious Vocation
  • Ch. III. The Path to Despair
  • Ch. IV. Theo
  • Ch. V. In the Midi
  • Ch. VI. Art and the Artist
  • Ch. VII. Creativity
  • Ch. VIII. Religious Themes
  • Ch. IX. Theological Perspectives
  • Ch. X. Imitation of Christ
  • Ch. XI. Death and the Mater Dolorosa
  • Ch. XII. Vincent's Personality
  • Ch. XIII. Vincent's Religion
  • Ch. XIV. The Search for God.