The highest poverty : monastic rules and form-of-life

The highest poverty : monastic rules and form-of-life / Giorgio Agamben ; translated by Adam Kotsko.

What is a rule, if it appears to become confused with life? And what is a human life, if, in every one of its gestures, of its words, and of its silences, it cannot be distinguished from the rule? It is to these questions that Agamben's new book turns by means of an impassioned reading of the f...

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Main Author: Agamben, Giorgio, 1942- (Author)
Other Authors: Kotsko, Adam (Translator)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Italian
Published: Stanford, California : Stanford University Press, 2013.
Series:Meridian (Stanford, Calif.)
Subjects:
600-1500
Monasticism and religious orders > Rules.
Monastic and religious life > History > Middle Ages, 600-1500.
RELIGION > Institutions & Organizations.
Monastic and religious life > Middle Ages
Monasticism and religious orders
History
Rules
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Uniform Title:Altissima povertà.
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