(Im)pure bodies and the Body of Christ: Judith Butler and Bruno Latour on (im)purity and the implications for contemporary Eucharistic participation

Recent discussions about Eucharistic practice in the United States have received increased public attention with stories of pro-life politicians being excluded from participation. In this practice of exclusion, there is a depiction of protecting the Eucharist from impurity, with the priests citing t...

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Main Author: Harper, Whitney (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Interlibrary Loan:Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany)
Published: 2023
In: International journal of philosophy and theology
Year: 2023, Volume: 84, Issue: 1, Pages: 18-34
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Butler, Judith 1956- / Latour, Bruno 1947-2022 / Dickinson, Colby 1975- / USA / Purity / Lord's supper / Abortion
IxTheo Classification:KAJ Church history 1914-; recent history
KBQ North America
NBP Sacramentology; sacraments
NCH Medical ethics
Further subjects:B Bruno Latour
B Impurity
B Judith Butler
B Tradition
B Eucharist
B purity culture
Online Access: Volltext (lizenzpflichtig)