To see or to cry: the tears of Father Antonio Vieira

Authors

  • Florence Lévi

Keywords:

Tears, eyes, baroque, sin, conversion

Abstract

For Father António Vieira, eyes have two contradictory yet inseparable purposes: seeing and crying. This article deals with point of view of this baroque period author on the meaning of tears.

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Published

2008-06-30

How to Cite

Lévi, F. (2008). To see or to cry: the tears of Father Antonio Vieira. Reflexão, 33(93). Retrieved from https://seer.sis.puc-campinas.edu.br/reflexao/article/view/3040

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