Table of Contents for
Veneration and Revolt: Hermann Hesse and Swabian Pietism by Barry Stephenson Momani

Preface

Acknowledgements

Introduction: Hermann Hesse: The Missionary’s Son

Part I: Contexts

Pietism: A First Glance

The Swabian Mandarins

The Maulbronn Affair

Romantics and Pietists

Part II: Setting Out

Hesse’s “Religion of Art”

Peter Camenzind: Rejection of Aestheticism

Beneath the Wheel: The Anti-School Novel

Demian: Chiliastic Vision

War, Church, and State

Part III: Turning Back

Siddhartha: Swabian Mysticism

“Breaking the Will”

Steppenwolf: “The Hell of Myself”

Narcissus and Goldmund: Reconciliation

Part IV: Coming Home

The Journey to the East: Narrating a Life/History

Joseph Knecht and The Glass Bead Game: Spiritual Heritage

Conclusion

Notes

Bibliography

Index