Download or read book Arendt, Augustine, and the New Beginning written by Stephan Kampowski and published by Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing. This book was released on 2008-12-08 with total page 385 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A splendid piece of scholarship on a major twentieth-century thinker often overlooked. / This book presents an original scholarly analysis of the work of political theorist Hannah Arendt, focusing on an area hitherto ignored: the ways in which Augustine s thought forms the foundation of Arendt's work. Stephan Kampowski here offers readers a valuable overview of central aspects of Arendt s thought, addressing perennial existential and philosophical questions at the heart of every human being.