Acute melancholia and other essays : mysticism, history, and the study of religion /

Acute Melancholia and Other Essays deploys spirited and progressive approaches to the study of Christian mysticism and the philosophy of religion. Ideal for novices and experienced scholars alike, the volume makes a forceful case for thinking about religion as both belief and practice, in which trad...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Hollywood, Amy M., 1963- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Columbia University Press, [2016]
Colección:Gender, theory, and religion.
Temas:
Christianity > Philosophy.
Experience (Religion)
Mysticism.
Religion > Philosophy.
Christianisme > Philosophie.
Expérience religieuse.
Mysticisme.
Religion > Philosophie.
mysticism.
RELIGION > Christian Church > History.
RELIGION > Christianity > History.
Christianity > Philosophy
Mysticism
Religion > Philosophy
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Acute melancholia
  • History
  • Feminist studies in Christian spirituality
  • On gender, agency, and the divine in religious historiography
  • Reading as self-annihilation: on Marguerite Porete's Mirror of simple souls
  • Sexuality
  • Sexual desire, divine desire; or, queering the beguines
  • The normal, the queer, and the Middle Ages
  • "That glorious slit": Irigaray and the medieval devotion to Christ's side wound
  • Practice
  • Inside out: Beatrice of Nazareth and her hagiographer
  • Performativity, citationality, ritualization
  • Practice, belief, and feminist philosophy of religion
  • Love of neighbor and love of God: Martha and Mary in the Christian Middle Ages.

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