THEO1016 Lecture Notes - I Feel Free, Etty Hillesum, The Four Loves
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February 25, 2014: spiritual practices >> (prayer/meditation, detaching/flowing, reading, acceptance of death) Incorporates death into her own life and thus enhances her life: her life philosophy seems to lead to her acceptance of her own death, many entries are in the form of prayer, pg. 133: she feels more comfortable kneeling and praying. She describes the prayers this way as protective walls and foresees a time where kneeling and praying in this manner will protect her from even herself: she hasn"t prayed a while and she hates herself for it, pg. 181: one ought really to stay up all night and do nothing but pray. : the four loves >> the other loves, a) how does etty"s relationship with s. reveal the relationship between eros and, pg. 147: etty talks about poor hertha one of s. "s women. 132: she decided a marriage to han cannot be and her heart will break thinking about him.
