Balthasar avec Kristeva: On the Recovery of a Baroque Teresa of Avila

This article suggests that Hans Urs von Balthasar’s critique of hyper-subjectivism in Spanish Carmelite mysticism can be valuably supplemented by Julia Kristeva’s experimental novel Teresa My Love: An Imagined Life of the Saint of Avila. In particular, I argue that Kristeva’s characterization of St....

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Main Author: Martin, Jennifer Newsome (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Wiley-Blackwell [2021]
In: Modern theology
Year: 2021, Volume: 37, Issue: 1, Pages: 23-43
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Kristeva, Julia 1941-, Thérèse mon amour / Balthasar, Hans Urs von 1905-1988 / Teresa, de Jesús 1515-1582 / Baroque / Subjectivity
IxTheo Classification:KAH Church history 1648-1913; modern history
KAJ Church history 1914-; recent history
KCD Hagiography; saints
NBE Anthropology
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