II. The Point of Departure

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Table of Contents v
3. Translator's Foreword vii
4. Introduction xxix
5. I. The Man of Flesh and Blood 1
6. II. The Point of Departure 23
7. III. The Hunger for Immortality 43
8. IV. The Essence of Catholicism 65
9. V. The Rational Dissolution 88
10. VI. In the Depths of the Abyss 118
11. VII. Love, Pain, Compassion, and Personality 146
12. VIII. From God to God 172
13. IX. Faith, Hope, and Charity 204
14. X. Religion, Mythology of the Beyond, and Apocatastasis 236
15. XI. The Practical Problem 282
16. XII. Don Quixote in the Contemporary European Tragicomedy 322
17. Afterword. Unamuno and the Contest with Death 361
18. Notes 375
19. Index 491