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Waiting for God by Simone Weil
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Waiting for God

Simone Weil

HarperCollins · 2009-04-07

A Philosophy pick for readers exploring Waiting for God.

Biography & MemoirReligionPhilosophyLoveEssays

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Who It's For

  • Good for readers who enjoy Biography & Memoir
  • Good for readers interested in philosophy
  • Good for fans of Philosophy

What You Get

  • Themes: Philosophy, Love, Essays.
  • Reading lane: Biography & Memoir and Religion.
  • Publisher: HarperCollins.

About This Book

Emerging from the thought-provoking discussions and correspondence Simone Weil had with the Reverend Father Perrin, this classic collection of essays contains the renowned philosopher and social activist's most profound meditations on the relationship of human life to the realm of the transcendent. An enduring masterwork and "one of the most neglected resources of our century" (Adrienne Rich), Waiting for God will continue to influence spiritual and political thought for cen...

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Emerging from the thought-provoking discussions and correspondence Simone Weil had with the Reverend Father Perrin, this classic collection of essays contains the renowned philosopher and social activist's most profound meditations on the relationship of human life to the realm of the transcendent. An enduring masterwork and "one of the most neglected resources of our century" (Adrienne Rich), Waiting for God will continue to influence spiritual and political thought for centuries to come.