T.S. Eliot, "Christianity and Culture: The Idea of a Christian Society and Notes Toward the Definition of Culture"
T.S. Eliot, "Christianity and Culture: The Idea of a Christian Society and Notes Toward the Definition of Culture"
1969 | ISBN: 0156177358 | English | PDF | 212 pages | 2.7 MB
1969 | ISBN: 0156177358 | English | PDF | 212 pages | 2.7 MB
Two long essays: “The Idea of a Christian Society” on the direction of religious thought toward criticism of political and economic systems; and “Notes towards the Definition of Culture” on culture, its meaning, and the dangers threatening the legacy of the Western world.
THOMAS STEARNS ELIOT was born in 1888 in St. Louis, Missouri, and became a British subject in 1927. The acclaimed poet of The Waste Land, Four Quartets, and Old Possum's Book of Practical Cats, among numerous other poems, prose, and works of drama, won the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1948. T.S. Eliot died in 1965 in London, England, and is buried in Westminster Abbey.