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Waiting for God / Simone Weil ; translated by Emma Craufurd ; with an introduction by Leslie A. Fiedler.

Author: Weil, Simone, 1909-1943.

Edition Statement:1st Harper Perennial Modern Classics ed.

Imprint:New York : HarperPerennial Modern Classics, 2009, c1951.

Descriptionxxxiv, 151, 22 p. ; 21 cm.

Note:Correspondence, chiefly to J.M. Perrin, and essays.

Note:Originally published: New York : Putnam, c1951.

Note:Introduction / by Leslie A. Fiedler -- Letters. Letter I. Hesitations concerning baptism ; Letter II. Same subject ; Letter III. About her departure ; Letter IV. Spiritual autobiography ; Letter V. Her intellectual vocation ; Letter VI. Last thoughts -- Essays. Reflections on the right use of school studies with a view to the love of God ; The love of God and affliction ; Forms of the implicit love of God (The love of our neighbor ; Love of the order of the world ; The love of religious practices ; Friendship ; Implicit and explicit love) ; Concerning the Our Father.

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Author:
Weil, Simone, 1909-1943.
Uniform Title
Attente de Dieu. English
Series Added Entry
Harper Perennial modern classics
Subject:
Weil, Simone, 1909-1943 -- Correspondence.
Perrin, Joseph Marie, 1905- -- Correspondence.
Subject:
God -- Worship and love.
Index Term - Genre/Form
Primary sources.
Personal correspondence.
Contributor
Perrin, Joseph Marie, 1905-