Apophatic bodies: negative theology, incarnation, and relationality

Introduction / Chris Boesel and Catherine Keller -- Part I: Negative theology : unfolding traditions -- The cloud of the impossible : embodiment and apophasis / Catherine Keller -- Subtle embodiments : imagining the holy in late antiquity / Patricia Cox Miller -- Being neither oneself nor someone el...

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Contributors: Boesel, Chris (Editor)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: New York, NY Fordham Univ. Press 2010
In:Year: 2010
Edition:1. ed.
Series/Journal:Transdisciplinary theological colloquia
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Bodiliness / Theological anthropology / Apophatic theology
Further subjects:B Negative Theology Christianity
B Negative theology / Christianity
B Human body / Religious aspects / Christianity
B Conference program 2006 (Madison, NJ)
B Conference program
B Human Body Religious aspects Christianity
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Summary:Introduction / Chris Boesel and Catherine Keller -- Part I: Negative theology : unfolding traditions -- The cloud of the impossible : embodiment and apophasis / Catherine Keller -- Subtle embodiments : imagining the holy in late antiquity / Patricia Cox Miller -- Being neither oneself nor someone else : the apophatic anthropology of Dionysius, the Areopagite / Charles M. Stang -- Part II: Incarnations: body/image -- Bodies without wholes : apophatic excess and fragmentation inAugustine's City of God / Virginia Burrus and Karmen MacKendrick -- Bodies still unrisen, events still unsaid : a hermeneutic of bodies without flesh / John D. Caputo -- In the image of the invisible / Kathryn Tanner -- Part III: More mysterious bodies : veils, voids, visions -- The body is no body / David L. Miller -- Revisioning the body apophatically : incarnation and the acosmic naturalism of Habad Hasidism / Elliot R. Wolfson -- Bodies of the void : polyphilia and theoplicity / Roland Faber -- Part IV: Apophatic ethics : whose body, whose speech? -- The metaphysics of the body / Graham Ward -- Emptying apophasis of deception : considering a duplicitous Kierkegaardian declaration / T. Wilson Dickinson -- Feminist theology and the sensible unsaying of mysticism / Sigridur Gudmarsdottir -- The infinite found in human form : intertwinings of cosmology and incarnation / Philip Clayton -- Part V: Love stories : unspeakable relations, infinite freedom -- The apophasis of divine freedom : saving the name and the neighbor from human mastery / Chris Boesel -- Let it be : finding grace with God through the Gelassenheit of the Annunciation / Rose Ellen Dunn -- Intimate mysteries : the apophatics of sensible love / Krista E. Hughes
Item Description:Colloquium held at Drew University, fall of 2006. - Includes bibliographical references
ISBN:0823230813