A Hermeneutics of Contemplative Silence: Paul Ricoeur, Edith Stein, and the Heart of Meaning - Paperback

by Michele Kueter Petersen (Author)

This book probes the texts of Paul Ricoeur and Edith Stein to disclose the role of silence in the creation of meaning. To understand and live out of contemplative awareness as a way to think through transformative human experience is an ethical and spiritual task, one that warrants explanation and interpretation.

Author Biography

Michele Kueter Petersen is visiting assistant professor of philosophy and theology at St. Ambrose University.