Rebekah Modrak, Jamie Vander Broek (Editors) Books
Rebekah Modrak is an artist and writer whose work addresses consumer culture and social justice. Jamie Vander Broek is a librarian and writer with interests in art, literature, and cultural criticism.
Known for: Radical Humility: Essays on Ordinary Acts
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Radical Humility: Essays on Ordinary Acts
Radical Humility: Essays on Ordinary Acts is a collection of essays exploring the concept of humility in contemporary culture. The book brings together scholars, artists, and writers who examine how humility functions in personal, social, and political contexts, challenging the dominance of self-promotion and individualism. Through diverse perspectives, it argues for humility as a radical and transformative practice in modern life.
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Defining Humility
The essays that open the collection aim to disentangle humility from the caricatures that often confine it. Too frequently, humility is mistaken for timidity or self-erasure. Philosophers and psychologists here insist otherwise: humility, properly understood, involves accurate self-assessment — the ...
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Humility and the Self
Building on the conceptual groundwork, the next group of essays turns inward, examining how humility transforms the self. The contributors approach this from existential, psychological, and phenomenological perspectives, exploring how humility enables genuine self-knowledge. They argue that personal...
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About Rebekah Modrak, Jamie Vander Broek (Editors)
Rebekah Modrak is an artist and writer whose work addresses consumer culture and social justice. Jamie Vander Broek is a librarian and writer with interests in art, literature, and cultural criticism. Together, they edited Radical Humility to foster dialogue about the value of humility in a self-cen...
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Rebekah Modrak is an artist and writer whose work addresses consumer culture and social justice. Jamie Vander Broek is a librarian and writer with interests in art, literature, and cultural criticism. Together, they edited Radical Humility to foster dialogue about the value of humility in a self-cen...
Rebekah Modrak is an artist and writer whose work addresses consumer culture and social justice. Jamie Vander Broek is a librarian and writer with interests in art, literature, and cultural criticism. Together, they edited Radical Humility to foster dialogue about the value of humility in a self-centered age.
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