At the Boundary of the Unheard of

Mysticism and Politics in Dag Hammarskjöld

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DOI:

https://doi.org/10.14422/ee.v95.i372.y2020.005

Keywords:

Dag Hammarskjöld, politics, mysticism, markings

Abstract

The article presents the figure of Dag Hammarskjöld, second Secretary General of the United Nations. Analyzes his spiritual itinerary, outlined in his diary, in correlation with his political life, and focuses on the key years of his mystical experience.

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Published

2020-03-16

How to Cite

García Mourelo, Santiago. “At the Boundary of the Unheard Of: Mysticism and Politics in Dag Hammarskjöld”. Estudios Eclesiásticos. Revista de investigación e información teológica y canónica 95, no. 372 (March 16, 2020): 153–178. Accessed December 25, 2024. https://revistas.comillas.edu/index.php/estudioseclesiasticos/article/view/11902.