Gli specchi velati: il vampiro e il rifiuto della caducità

The figure of the vampire can be considered as the negative counterpart of the human being, "something" which claims to be beyond life and death. Its wish for extinction seems to promise remission of any responsibility. Hereupon it continues to show horror of the cross; the life which Chri...

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Main Author: Fortuna, Agnese Maria 1963- (Author)
Format: Print Article
Language:Italian
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Published: Città Nuova 2005
In: Vivens homo
Year: 2005, Volume: 16, Issue: 2, Pages: 251-267
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Vampire / Myth
IxTheo Classification:AZ New religious movements
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Summary:The figure of the vampire can be considered as the negative counterpart of the human being, "something" which claims to be beyond life and death. Its wish for extinction seems to promise remission of any responsibility. Hereupon it continues to show horror of the cross; the life which Christ promised and obtained do not absolves man from himself but, in full light, restores man to the complete truth of himself, along with the responsibility which all that involves.
ISSN:1123-5470
Contains:In: Vivens homo