Beckett, Adorno, and the hope for nothingness as something: Meditations on theology in the age of its impossibility

This article discusses the theological implications of Adorno's writings on Beckett by specifically examining their constellative motifs of death, reconciliation, and redemption. It addresses not only their content but also their form, suggesting a mutually stimulating relationship between the...

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Main Author: Nosthoff, Anna-Verena (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Interlibrary Loan:Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany)
Published: [2018]
In: Critical research on religion
Year: 2018, Volume: 6, Issue: 1, Pages: 35-53
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Adorno, Theodor W. 1903-1969 / Thomas a Becket 1118-1170 / Death / Reconciliation / Forgiveness
IxTheo Classification:AB Philosophy of religion; criticism of religion; atheism
KAE Church history 900-1300; high Middle Ages
VA Philosophy
Further subjects:B Beckett
B Esthetics
B Critical Theory
B inverse theology
B Adorno
B Negative Dialectics
Online Access: Volltext (Resolving-System)