Global Requiem: The Apocalyptic Moment in Religion, Science, and Art.
| Publisher | Association for Religion and Intellectual Life |
| Publication | Cross Currents |
| Subject | Education |
| Format | Newsletter |
| ISSN | 0011-1953 |
| Issues per Year | 4 |
| Volume | 50 |
| Issue | 3 |
| Published | 2000-09-22 |
| Role | Type | Name |
| Person | Criticism and interpretation | John Cage |
| Person | Criticism and interpretation | Ernest Hemingway |
| Author | n/a | JACK MILES |
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Humans might become extinct sooner than anyone imagines. Think of the prospect as an opportunity for spiritual and artistic growth.
The title of Ernest Hemingway's first novel, The Sun Also Rises, published in 1926, came from the King James Version of the Bible, more exactly from the opening of the Book of Ecclesiastes:
The words of the Preacher, the son of David, king in Jerusalem. Vanity of vanities, saith the Preacher, vanity of vanities; all is vanity. What profit hath a man of all his labour which he taketh under the sun? One generation passeth away, and...
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