The Power and Vulnerability of Love : A Theological Anthropology /

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What is it about human beings that makes us capable and even desirous of inflicting terrible suffering on others (and ourselves)? If human beings--not God--are the cause of evils such as extreme poverty, violence, and oppression, it is imperative that we probe the depths of the human heart to uncove...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Gandolfo, Elizabeth O'Donnell (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Baltimore, Maryland : Project Muse, 2015
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Love > Religious aspects > Christianity.
Suffering > Religious aspects > Christianity.
Fear > Religious aspects > Christianity.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • The vulnerability of the human condition
  • The fundamentals of human vulnerability : embodiment and interrelationality
  • The complexity of human vulnerability : perishing, conflict, and ambiguity
  • The violation of human vulnerability : anxiety, egocentrism, and violence
  • Violated vulnerability and the violence of privilege
  • The trinitarian dynamics of divine love and human redemption : a theological anthropology of resilience and resistance
  • Theological interlude and introduction to part two
  • Do not be afraid : the invulnerability of the Imago dei
  • And she gave birth : the vulnerability of the Imago's incarnation
  • Rachel's lament and Mary's flight : love's longing for abundant life
  • To suckle God with exercises of love
  • Practices of resilience and resistance : memory, contemplation, and solidarity
  • Conclusion : contemplating vulnerability.

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