A theology of failure: Žižek against Christian innocence
This book draws the work of Slavoj Žižek into conversation with the Christian mystical theological tradition in order to propose a materialist account of Christian identity as constituted by failure.
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| Medienart: | Elektronisch Buch |
| Sprache: | Englisch |
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New York
Fordham University Press
2019
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| In: | Jahr: 2019 |
| Rezensionen: | [Rezension von: Rose, Marika, A theology of failure : Žižek against Christian innocence] (2020) (Martin, Jay)
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| Schriftenreihe/Zeitschrift: | Perspectives in Continental Philosophy Ser.
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| normierte Schlagwort(-folgen): | B
Žižek, Slavoj 1949-
/ Mystische Theologie
/ Apophatische Theologie
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| weitere Schlagwörter: | B
Postmodernism
B Derrida, Jacques B Mysticism B Žižek, Slavoj B Pseudo-Dionysius,-the Areopagite B Philosophical Theology B Electronic books |
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| Zusammenfassung: | This book draws the work of Slavoj Žižek into conversation with the Christian mystical theological tradition in order to propose a materialist account of Christian identity as constituted by failure. Cover -- A Theology of Failure -- Title -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- Introduction: Failing -- 1 Ontology and Desire in Dionysius the Areopagite -- 2 Apophatic Theology and Its Vicissitudes -- 3 The Death Drive: From Freud to Žižek -- 4 The Gift and Violence -- 5 Divine Violence as Trauma -- 6 Mystical Theology and the Four Discourses -- Conclusion: Theology as Failure -- Acknowledgments -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index. |
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| Beschreibung: | Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources |
| Physische Details: | 1 online resource (275 pages) |
| ISBN: | 0823284093 |
