Cloud of the Impossible: Negative Theology and Planetary Entanglement

What generates the cloud of the impossible is what becomes possible in the very face of what appears to be impossible, whether it be radical democracy or the reversal of climate change. The experience of the impossible peaked at the end of the last century—politically, sexually, economically, and ec...

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Main Author: Keller, Catherine (Author)
Format: Electronic Book
Language:English
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Published: New York Columbia University Press 2014
In:Year: 2014
Reviews:[Rezension von: Keller, Catherine, 1953-, Cloud of the impossible] (2016) (Case-Winters, Anna, 1953 -)
Series/Journal:Insurrections: Critical Studies in Religion, Politics, and Culture
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Summary:What generates the cloud of the impossible is what becomes possible in the very face of what appears to be impossible, whether it be radical democracy or the reversal of climate change. The experience of the impossible peaked at the end of the last century—politically, sexually, economically, and ecologically. The dream of progress became the trauma of reality, and confidence in better outcomes waned. Yet the connectivity and collectivity of social movements, of the fragile, unlikely webs of an alternative notion of existence, keep materializing—a haunting hope, dense in relationships, suggest
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ISBN:0231171153