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This is my body : philosophical reflections on embodiment in a Wesleyan spirit /

The body of Christ. The body of the anorexic. The altered body. The mutilated body. The Eucharist. Canonical Western thought has had an uneasy relationship with the flesh from Plato forward. Western philosophy has spent its time dwelling upon ideation, perception, cognition, and recollection, and ha...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Brittingham, John Thomas (Editor ), Smerick, Christina M. (Editor ), Bloechl, Jeffrey, 1966-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Eugene, Oregon : Pickwick Publications, an imprint of Wipf & Stock Publishers, ©2016.
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Sumario:The body of Christ. The body of the anorexic. The altered body. The mutilated body. The Eucharist. Canonical Western thought has had an uneasy relationship with the flesh from Plato forward. Western philosophy has spent its time dwelling upon ideation, perception, cognition, and recollection, and has pursued, de facto if not de jure, a duality of mind and body that continues to this day. Western theology has followed suit, either viewing the body as humiliation, prison, or site of sin. However, movements in the twentieth century--philosophical, theological, and scientific--have all issued chal.
Descripción Física:1 online resource
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781498207935
1498207936