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The importances of the past : a meditation on the authority of tradition

Title
The importances of the past : a meditation on the authority of tradition / George Allan.
Author
Allan, George, 1935-
Publication
Albany : State University of New York Press, ©1986.

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Description
xiii, 260 pages; 24 cm
Uniform Title
SUNY series in philosophy
Subject
  • Tradition (Philosophy)
  • Authority
  • Values
  • traditionalism
  • Authority
  • Values
  • Tradition
  • Autorität
  • Wertphilosophie
Note
  • Includes index.
Bibliography (note)
  • Bibliography: p. 245-258.
Contents
Chapter 1: Common ground -- Chapter 2: Holy ground -- Chapter 3: Solid ground -- Chapter 4: The historical past -- Chapter 5: The mythic past -- Chapter 6: The eternal past -- Chapter 7: The Arthurian tradition -- Chapter 8: The unraveling of tradition -- Chapter 9: The end of tradition.
ISBN
  • 0887061168
  • 9780887061165
  • 0887061176
  • 9780887061172
LCCN
85002752
OCLC
  • ocm11784325
  • 11784325
  • SCSB-633271
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library