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On Religion and Memory /

This volume explores the status of temporality in a selection of sources ranging from Augustine to Virginia Woolf. The volume's essays, expressed by a number of Christian religious thinkers, take up Augustine's paradox of time: how to account for the continuity of history and the certitude...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Pranger, Burcht, 1945-, Otten, Willemien, Hellemans, Babette
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Fordham University Press, 2013.
Edición:1st ed.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Part I Time and Eternity: Between and Betwixt
  • The Vision at Ostia: Augustine's Desire to Become a Red Indian / Burcht Pranger
  • Memory and the Sublime: Wittgenstein on Augustine's Trouble with Time / James Wetzel
  • Part II Moving Progressively Backward
  • The Man without Memory: Peter Abelard and Trust in History / Babette Hellemans
  • Creation and Epiphanic Incarnation: Reflections on the Future of Natural Theology from an Eriugenian-Emersonian Perspective / Willemien Otten
  • The Care of the Past: The Place of Pastness in Transgenerational Projects / Charles Hallisey
  • Trembling in Time: Silence and Meaning between Barthes, Chateaubriand, and Rance / Mette Birkedal Bruun
  • Part III Time and the Ordinary
  • The Literary Comfort of Eternity: Calvin and Thoreau / Ernst van den Hemel
  • The Past and History in Ordinary Language Philosophy / Asja Szafraniec
  • Part IV Time and Lateness
  • From Past to Present and from Listening to Hearing: Final Indefinable Moments in Bach's and Stravinsky's Music / Rokus de Groot
  • Late Style Messiaen / Sander van Maas
  • Part V Time and Oblivion
  • Of Shakespeare and Pastness / Brian Cummings
  • The Anger of Angels: From Rubens to Virginia Woolf / Peter Cramer.