The Bible after Deleuze: affects, assemblages, bodies without organs
The book is both an introduction to a thinker, Gilles Deleuze, whose current influence on multiple sectors of the humanities and social sciences arguably exceeds that of any other, and a book-length demonstration of the ramifications of Deleuzian thought for critical biblical scholarship.
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| Format: | Electronic Book |
| Language: | English |
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| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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Oxford
Oxford University Press, Incorporated
2022
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| In: | Year: 2022 |
| Reviews: | [Rezension von: Moore, Stephen D., 1954-, The Bible after Deleuze : affects, assemblages, bodies without organs] (2024) (Adkins, Brent)
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| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Bible
/ Reception
/ Deleuze, Gilles 1925-1995
/ Philosophy
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| IxTheo Classification: | HA Bible |
| Further subjects: | B
Bible
B Deleuze, Gilles,-1925-1995 B Bible-Philosophy B Electronic books |
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| Summary: | The book is both an introduction to a thinker, Gilles Deleuze, whose current influence on multiple sectors of the humanities and social sciences arguably exceeds that of any other, and a book-length demonstration of the ramifications of Deleuzian thought for critical biblical scholarship. Cover -- Half Title -- The Bible after Deleuze -- Copyright -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Abbreviations -- INTRODELEUZE (who and why?) -- Deleuze in Theory -- The Box and the Machine -- The Deleuze Affect -- . . . and the Bible? -- 1. TEXT (the Bible without organs) -- Part I: At the Bible Study with Foucault and Deleuze -- What Is a Biblical Author? -- Knowledge, Power, Desire -- Part II: At the Bible Study with Deleuze and Guattari -- In Flux, in Assemblage -- The Book of Order-Words -- A Bible That Expresses Everything While Communicating Nothing -- How Do You Make Yourself a Bible without Organs? -- 2. BODY (why there are no bodies in the Bible, and how to read them anyway) -- Part I: The Eclipse of the Ancient Body -- Bodies Discoursed and Performed -- Bodies in a Noumenal Night -- Part II: The Ponderous Weight of the Incorporeal Synoptic Body -- Nonrepresenting the Synoptic Body -- What Is a Body When It Is Incorporeal? -- The Mundane Miracle of Reading (Everywhere Enacted Daily) -- 3. SEX (a thousand tiny sexes, a trillion tiny Jesuses) -- Part I: The Deleuzian Queer -- Desiring and Naming -- The Proletariat of Eros (Producing the Product Society Cannot Want) -- Part II: Queer Mark -- The Coming, and Becoming, of Christ -- The Crucified Body without Organs -- The Risen Body without Organs -- 4. RACE (Jesus and the white faciality machine) -- Part I: The Matter of Race -- White Light -- Dark Matter, I -- Jesus in Jackboots -- Dark Matter, II -- Is Race Structured Like a Language? -- Part II: Race and Face -- Assembling Race -- Facing Race -- Defacing Race -- 5. POLITICS (beastly boasts, apocalyptic affects) -- Unmethodological Prelude -- Tweets from the Bottomless Abyss -- Larval Fascisms, Insect Apocalypses -- Horrible Hope -- Post-Beast Postscript -- Index. |
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| Item Description: | Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (313 pages) |
| ISBN: | 978-0-19-758127-8 |
