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Leon R. Kass M.D.

The Hungry Soul

Eating and the Perfecting of Our Nature

272 pages, 9 halftones  6 x 9  © 1999

Paper $19.00

ISBN: 9780226425689   Published May 1999

List of Illustrations
Credits
Foreword to the Paperback Edition
Preface
Introduction: "Good for Food . . . to Make One Wise"
1. Food and Nourishing: The Primacy of Form
2. The Human Form: Omnivorosus Erectus
3. Host and Cannibal: From Fressen to Essen
4. Enhancing Uprightness: Civilized Eating
5. Freedom, Friendship, and Philosophy: From Eating to Dining
6. Sanctified Eating: A Memorial of Creation
Conclusion: The Hungry Soul and the Perfecting of Our Nature
Notes
Index
Subjects



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