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Holy Sinner V741
Holy Sinner V741
Author: Thomas Mann
First published in 1951, The Holy Sinner explores a subject that fascinated Thomas Mann to the end of his life--the origins of evil and evil's connection with magic. Here Mann uses a medieval legend about 'the exceeding mercy of God and the birth of the blessed Pope Gregory' as he used the Biblical account of Joseph as the basis for Jo...  more »--illuminating with his ironic sensibility the notion of original sin and transcendence of evil.
ISBN-13: 9780394717418
ISBN-10: 0394717414
Publication Date: 9/12/1983
Pages: 336
Edition: 1st Vintage Books ed
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Publisher: Vintage
Book Type: Paperback
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