A Friend From Beyond the Grave

Written in the form of a conversation with himself, Michael Frensch addresses and answers essential questions about Valentin Tomberg’s individuality, work and impact on the 20th century. This helps to clarify many of the misconceptions and misunderstandings about Tomberg. He starts by describing the life experiences arising from his encounter with the life and the work of Valentin Tomberg and how this shaped his destiny. He recounts the circumstances that led him to translate the Meditations of the Tarot from French into German, and the way this affected his life.