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2009
Abstract In the Old Testament, apocalyptic literature (or simply ‘apocalyptic’, as the genre is often called) might not seem to occupy a prominent place. Only the book of Daniel falls into this category. Despite its poor representation in the Bible, apocalyptic literature is not a fringe activity; nor are its contents peripheral to an ...
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Abstract In the Old Testament, apocalyptic literature (or simply ‘apocalyptic’, as the genre is often called) might not seem to occupy a prominent place. Only the book of Daniel falls into this category. Despite its poor representation in the Bible, apocalyptic literature is not a fringe activity; nor are its contents peripheral to an ...
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Blackfriars, 1938
“Le Silence éternel de ces espaces infinis m’effraie,” wrote Pascal.Around us the miracle of nature towers heavenward under the huge pyramid of subordinated and interlocked beings. “Combien de royaumes nous ignorent!” But ourselves are introverted, egocentric. Even our earth readily becomes for us the core of the world about which the stars circle in a
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“Le Silence éternel de ces espaces infinis m’effraie,” wrote Pascal.Around us the miracle of nature towers heavenward under the huge pyramid of subordinated and interlocked beings. “Combien de royaumes nous ignorent!” But ourselves are introverted, egocentric. Even our earth readily becomes for us the core of the world about which the stars circle in a
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2020
This chapter examines how Mary Shelley refashions Hesiod's search for a continuous ground of humanness that persists through catastrophic transformations of the foundations of social life. It looks at Hesiod's Works and Days, which consists of survival instructions and ontological reflections on what it means for human beings to have to repeatedly ...
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This chapter examines how Mary Shelley refashions Hesiod's search for a continuous ground of humanness that persists through catastrophic transformations of the foundations of social life. It looks at Hesiod's Works and Days, which consists of survival instructions and ontological reflections on what it means for human beings to have to repeatedly ...
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Dissent, 2017
Raoul Peck's Academy Award-nominated documentary I Am Not Your Negro sheds light on what prompted him to abandon his earlier hope for racial harmony. We might also ask why this refusal so resonates today. I Am Not Your Negro and Get Out come five years after the death of Trayvon Martin and the subsequent acquittal of his killer, a period during ...
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Raoul Peck's Academy Award-nominated documentary I Am Not Your Negro sheds light on what prompted him to abandon his earlier hope for racial harmony. We might also ask why this refusal so resonates today. I Am Not Your Negro and Get Out come five years after the death of Trayvon Martin and the subsequent acquittal of his killer, a period during ...
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1979
This book makes available major texts in the Christian apocalyptic literature from the fourth to the sixteenth centuries. The apocalyptic tradition is that of traditional philosophy based on revelation and concerned with the end of the world.
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This book makes available major texts in the Christian apocalyptic literature from the fourth to the sixteenth centuries. The apocalyptic tradition is that of traditional philosophy based on revelation and concerned with the end of the world.
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GLQ
This essay approaches queer theory's much-debated object, futurity, through ethnographic encounters with kotis in eastern India that keep thwarting queer theory's attempts to mine minoritized subjects’ lives for pedagogic moments of resistance. The author had started fieldwork with the question of how the memories of the dead circulated in koti ...
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This essay approaches queer theory's much-debated object, futurity, through ethnographic encounters with kotis in eastern India that keep thwarting queer theory's attempts to mine minoritized subjects’ lives for pedagogic moments of resistance. The author had started fieldwork with the question of how the memories of the dead circulated in koti ...
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Apocalyptic Hope in a Time of Apocalyptic Despair
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