Table of contents

Acknowledgements

Literature's path through the unknown

Anna-Teresa Tymieniecka

1-3

Orphic listening

The hermeneutics of poetry and the mystery of transcendence

7-17

Phenomenology of the mysterious

Rilke's Sonnette an Orpheus

Jennifer A. Gosetti-Ferencei

19-29

Literature, mystery, and truth

Lawrence Kimmel

31-46

The master of riddles and the mystery of truth

Max Statkiewicz

47-63

Meditation and mediation, secrets and seizures

Tennyson's In memoriam as fiction/testimony

Paul Beidler

65-74

The mystery of pain

Walt Whitman's "Lilacs" and Edmund Husserl's "meaning"

Bernadette Prochaska

77-83

Mystery in a Jellabah

Cultural worlds in Borges's Historia universal de la infamia

Timothy Weiss

85-113

In the name of God

Sufi'ism, a transcendental pantheism and the mystery of mysticism in Persian poetry

Sahlani

115-124

Reading J. M. Coetzee's disgrace

In search of the good

Catherine Malloy

125-131

The beauty of thought

Heidegger, Gadamer and Mamardashvili

Māra Stafecka

133-141

Solving the mystery

A Schutzian analysis of Sherlock Holmes

Gary Backhaus

145-181

Fictionalization of incidents in the autobiographies of Ezekiel Mphahlele, Wole Soyinka, Camara Laye and Peter Abrahams

Tony Afejuku

183-192

Mystery, the genetic system, and children's books

Matthew J. Duffy

193-213

A reflection on the autobiographical memory and on the current meaning of the individual life

Victor G. Rivas López

215-235

Paul Ricoeur's The symbolism of evil and the problem of evil in Marston's Antonio plays

Jadwiga Smith

237-244

The relationship between translatability and competence

Raffaela Giovagnoli

245-260

Wallace Stevens's poetry of "The strange unlike"

Howard Pearce

263-298

Of time and the river

Heidegger's reading of Hölderlin's river hymns

Dennis Skocz

299-310

Kantor's mystery of death

Mariola Sułkowska

311-319

Pindar and the ethic of encounter

Leon Weinmann

321-345

Art and mystery in Mikhail Bulgakov's novel The master and Margarita and Aleksei Losev's study The dialectics of myth

Vladimir L. Marchenkov

347-357

Does what has been survive after all?

The touch of yesterday

Matti Itkonen

359-369

Index of names