Being Wounded: Finitude and the Infinite in Jean Louis Chrétien and Gregory of Nyssa

Wounds appear throughout the writings of Jean-Louis Chrétien and Gregory of Nyssa. Most well known in Chrétien's corpus is his description of prayer as a “wounded word,” a phrase that seeks to describe an ungraspable dimension of phenomenal life in which the contingency and groundlessness of fi...

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Main Author: Breedlove, Thomas (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Wiley-Blackwell 2023
In: Modern theology
Year: 2023, Volume: 39, Issue: 3, Pages: 413-434
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Song of Songs / Chrétien, Jean-Louis 1952- / Gregory of Nyssa 335-394 / Wound / Vulnerability / Phenomenology
IxTheo Classification:HB Old Testament
KAB Church history 30-500; early Christianity
KAJ Church history 1914-; recent history
NBE Anthropology
VA Philosophy
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