Kafkina tajna: Tumačenje Kafkinih "Razmišljanja o grijehu, patnji, nadi i pravom putu"

Kafkina tajna: Tumačenje Kafkinih "Razmišljanja o grijehu, patnji, nadi i pravom putu"

Konrad Dietzfelbinger

An in-depth analysis of Kafka's aphorisms from the collection Reflections on Sin, Suffering, Hope and the True Path. The study explores Kafka's spiritual dimension, highlighting him as an esotericist who expresses universal truths about human existence th

Dietzfelbinger interprets Kafka's aphorisms as testimonies of the inner struggle between the ephemeral and the eternal, between man's everyday life and spiritual reality. The author argues that Kafka is not simply a writer of absurdity or existential angst, but that his work reflects a search for the "Indestructible" - a spiritual reality that transcends everyday life.

Through an analysis of the aphorisms, Dietzfelbinger shows how Kafka uses paradoxes and symbolism to express profound truths about human nature, sin, hope, and the right path. The aphorisms are depicted as "coagulated plays of psychic forces", provoked by the mystery of existence, and as signposts towards a deeper understanding of oneself and the world.

Kafka's Secret provides readers with an insight into the spiritual dimension of Kafka's work, inviting introspective reading that goes beyond superficial understanding. This book is a significant contribution to the study of Kafka's philosophy and spirituality, revealing layers of meaning that often remain hidden.

"The right path goes along a tightrope that is not stretched high above, but directly above the ground. It seems to be more intended for stumbling than for walking. The main human errors are impatience, premature interruption of the methodical, apparent enclosure of an apparent thing. Theoretically, there is a perfect possibility of happiness: to believe in the Indestructible within oneself, and not to strive for it. Our very conception of the Day of Judgment is the reason for calling it that, but it is essentially a judgment beyond measure.

Kafka's aphorisms are an expression of his thoughts on sin, evil, happiness, suffering, hope, the right path, man and the world in general. The author of the text gives an interpretation of each aphorism, believing that through them the life and work of the great poet can be interpreted."

Original title
Kafkas geheimnis
Translation
Stjepan Novosel
Editor
Ivan Martinčić
Illustrations
Zlata Vucelić
Graphics design
Zlata Vucelić
Dimensions
20 x 13 cm
Pages
206
Publisher
Globus, Zagreb, 1993.
 
Distribution: 1,500 copies
 
Latin alphabet. Paperback.
Language: Croatian.

One copy is available

Condition:Used, excellent condition
 

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