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Divine Enticement:Theological Seductions : Theological Seductions /

Theology usually appears to be dogmatic, judgmental, condescending, maybe therapeutic, or perhaps downright fantastical - but seldom enticing. This book takes as its starting point that the meanings of theological concepts are not so much logical, truth-valued propositions - affirmative or negative...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: MacKendrick, Karmen, 1962-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New York : Fordham University Press, [2012]
Edition:First edition.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction : from the presence to the sign
  • Seductive epistemology : thinking with assent
  • Reading rites : sacraments and the community of signs
  • Because being here is so much : ethics as the artifice of attention
  • Prayer : addressing the name
  • Take and read : Scripture and the enticement of meaning
  • In place of a conclusion : thoughts on a prior possible.