TY - JOUR
T1 - The chicken grows as the egg decays: war and spirituality as contradictory and complementary forces
AU - Gross, Z.
PY - 2010
Y1 - 2010
N2 - This essay examines what happens to spirituality in time of war. By analysing major masterpieces by Hobbes, Nietzsche, Tolstoy and Frankl, the author highlights current theoretical conceptions in the literature on how human beings handle their spirituality in times of war and what impact it has upon their personal world. Finally, the author presents extracts from The diary of Anne Frank to illustrate and analyse the relationships between children's spirituality and their encounter with trauma, viciousness and atrocity.
AB - This essay examines what happens to spirituality in time of war. By analysing major masterpieces by Hobbes, Nietzsche, Tolstoy and Frankl, the author highlights current theoretical conceptions in the literature on how human beings handle their spirituality in times of war and what impact it has upon their personal world. Finally, the author presents extracts from The diary of Anne Frank to illustrate and analyse the relationships between children's spirituality and their encounter with trauma, viciousness and atrocity.
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M3 - Article
VL - 15
SP - 199
EP - 208
JO - International Journal of Children's Spirituality
JF - International Journal of Children's Spirituality
IS - 3
ER -