Incomprehensible Certainty : Metaphysics and Hermeneutics of the Image.
"Thomas Pfau's study of images and visual experience is a tour de force linking Platonic metaphysics to modern phenomenology and probing literary, philosophical, and theological accounts of visual experience from Plato to Rilke. Incomprehensible Certainty presents a sustained reflection on...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Notre Dame, IN :
University of Notre Dame Press,
2022.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover
- Title Page
- Copyright
- Dedication
- Contents
- List of Illustrations
- Preface
- Acknowledgments
- Abbreviations
- Introduction: Writing the Image
- PART I. Image Theory as Metaphysics and Theology: The Emergence of a Tradition
- 1 A Brief Metaphysics of the Image: Plato-Plotinus
- 2 Theology and Phenomenology of the Byzantine Icon
- 3 The Eschatological Image: Augustine-Bonaventure- Julian of Norwich
- 4 The Mystical Image: Platonism and Communal Vision in Nicholas of Cusa
- PART II. The Image in the Era of Naturalism and the Persistence of Metaphysics
- 5 The Symbolic Image: Visualizing the Metamorphosis of Being in Goethe
- 6 The Forensic Image: Paradoxes of Realism in Lyell, Darwin, and Ruskin
- 7 The Sacramental Image: G. M. Hopkins
- 8 The Epiphanic Image: Husserl-Cézanne-Rilke
- Works Cited
- Index