Deleuze, Balthasar, and John Paul II on the Aesthetics of the Body

Is the body a grid or a window? For Gilles Deleuze, as for most post-structuralists, the body does not express the person but rather functions as a surface upon which desire writes. Deleuze’s aesthetics of the surface echoes the inchoate convictions of transgenderism. In contrast, for classical Chri...

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Main Author: Franks, Angela (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Sage Publ. 2020
In: Theological studies
Year: 2020, Volume: 81, Issue: 3, Pages: 649-670
Further subjects:B Beauty
B Trinity
B John Paul II / Karol Wojtyła
B Gilles Deleuze
B Hans Urs Von Balthasar
B Theological Aesthetics
B Transgenderism
B Person
B Body
B theology of the body
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