Contents

Preface

Chapter One - The Double Vision of Language
         The Whirligig of Time, 1925-90
         Primitive and Mature Societies
         The Crisis in Language

Chapter Two - The Double Vision of Nature
         Natural and Human Societies
         Criticism and Civilization
         The Redemption of Nature

Chapter Three - The Double Vision of Time
         Space and Time
         Time and History
         Time and Education

Chapter Four - The Double Vision of God
         Gods and God
         Hebraic and Hellenic Traditions
         Metaphorical Literalism
         The Humanized God

Notes