10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «APOPHATIC»
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apophatic in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
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Apophatic Bodies: Negative Theology, Incarnation, and ...
This volume pursues the unlikely conjunction of apophasis and the body, not for the cachet of the cutting edgebut rather out of an ethical passion for the integrity of all creaturely bodies as they are caughtup in various ideological ...
Chris Boesel, Catherine Keller, 2010
2
Apophatic Elements in the Theory and Practice of ...
Apophatic features in their thought were com pared with themes in Jung's work.
The writings oftwo Jungian writers, Tacey and Dourley, who have discussed Jung
and apophasis were examined. These explorations demonstrate that Jung's ...
3
Apophatic Normative Realism
The primary aim of this work is the formulation of a model of, what might be called, apophatic ethical realism based on Levinas' retrieval of the apophatic tradition in pre-modern epistemology.
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Philosophical Hermeneutics and Biblical Exegesis
The. Apophatic. Way. in. Gregory. of. Nyssa. Ivana Noble Gregory of Nyssa (c.
330 - c. 395) is best known for his contributions, along with his brother, Basil, and
their friend, Gregory Nazianzen, to the Trinitarian formulations of the Council of ...
Petr Pokorný, Jan Roskovec, 2002
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On what Cannot be Said:
Apophatic Discourses in Philosophy, ...
This ambitious two-volume undertaking demonstrates a preoccupation as old as Western civilization itself: the limits of language and the virtue of being at a loss for words.
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What is Religion?: An Introduction
The objective of apophatic religion is to remove the obstacles that hide mystery
from us in its absolute otherness. Even though human consciousness cannot
untie itself completely from images, words and ideas, it can come to the point of ...
7
Julian of Norwich: A Book of Essays
These essays-written specifically for this book-provide a rich evaluation of this late 14th and early 15th-century mystical writer's book of revelations and considers the construction of her narrative, its theological complexity, and its ...
8
Apparent Darkness: Jean-Luc Marion's Retrieval of the Greek ...
Since Marion does not differentiate between Dionysius and Gregory, he has not recognised or utilised the two thinkers according to what each distinctly has to offer.
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Mystical Languages of Unsaying
In exploring Plotinus's most intensely apophatic passages, we will be caught in a
similar aporia. The statement made above that the unlimited is beyond all names
— including the name "the one" — falls into its own critique; "the unlimited" is ...
10
Wittgenstein's (Misunderstood) Religious Thought
If the answer is (a), then the critics are in an awkward position as questions
raised and misgivings expressed about the Wittgensteinian philosophy of religion
could in effect likely be questions and misgivings about apophatic theology, and
a ...
Earl Stanley B. Fronda, 2010
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «APOPHATIC»
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apophatic is used in the context of the following news items.
Translating André du Bouchet.
Du Bouchet sometimes hints at “an air of Catholic spirituality,” as Riley rightly calls it—though as he emphasizes, it is decidedly “apophatic,” ... «The Fortnightly Review, Jun 15»
Toward a Theory of Transcendental Black Metal
An apophatic effort to achieve a kind of philosopher's stone, a synthesis of music, art, and philosophy that would redeem everything in an ... «Hyperallergic, Jun 15»
What is Pagan theology, and why do we need it?
I think it is well worth exploring apophatic theology, which emphasises the mystery of the nature of the divine. What would an explicitly Pagan ... «Patheos, Jun 15»
Lynda Benglis's Watery Sculptures Delight at Storm King
In the late 1960s, sculptor Lynda Benglis railed against the apophatic austerity of her minimalist contemporaries, opting instead for the messy ... «BLOUIN ARTINFO, Jun 15»
Progressive Christianity in the Spotlight
I am more of fan of apophatic theology. At the same time, I totally understand why people take a given metanarrative to be true and lead their ... «Patheos, May 15»
Is God “A Being” Or “Being Itself?”
... spoke of God in brutally personal terms–pushing back against the whole Christian theological tradition of negative (apophatic) theology. «Patheos, May 15»
Is faith more than metaphor?
The eastern churches and the apophatic theologians (oxymoron) quite rightly say, with Derrida and many functional linguists, that literal ... «Eureka Street, May 15»
Anne Garréta's new novel a question of language and imagination
A*** accuses the narrator, as their relationship falters. It is no accident that the narrator's studies concern Apophatic theology, which meets the ... «The National, Apr 15»
10 (More) Books Every Seminary Graduate Should Read (Dead …
We don't know who wrote this mystical text on prayer and contemplation, but it has served an important place in the tradition of “apophatic ... «Patheos, Apr 15»
The apophatic poetry of André du Bouchet.
André du Bouchet ANDRÉ DU BOUCHET's is the most difficult poetry to describe or characterise; it eludes identification from start to finish and ... «The Fortnightly Review, Apr 15»
