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The analogical turn : rethinking modernity with Nicholas of Cusa /

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Hoff, Johannes
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Grand Rapids, Michigan : Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing Co., 2013.
©2013
Colección:Interventions.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Part I. Nicholas of Cusa : pioneer of a forgotten path into the modern age. Cusa's path to the "wisdom of unknowing"
  • The legacy of Dionysius the Areopagite
  • Wisdom shouts outside in the alleys and squares
  • The growing gap between science and liturgy as a focal problem
  • Part II. Nicholas of Cusa and the genealogy of modern concepts of space and automony. Prologue: the liturgical staging of modern perspective in De visione Dei
  • The prehistory of the modern concepts of perspective and space
  • The formation of the modern "world picture" in Renaissance Italy
  • Cusa's response to the emergence of the modern concept of space
  • Cusa's repsonse to the emergence of the modern concept of autonomy
  • Part III. Cusa's alternative vision of the age to come. Cusa's resistance to the hyper-reflexivity of the narcissistic age
  • Cusa's inversion of modern perspective
  • Cusa's holistic alternative to the analytic rationality of modernity
  • Cusa's holistic alternative to analytic accounts of individuality
  • Cusa's apocalyptic response to the liturgical crisis of his age
  • Cusa's ontology of desire and the body of Christ.