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Apophatic Austen: Speaking about Silence in Austen’s Fiction
XVII-XVIII, 2016 In this essay I examine Austen’s interest in the rhetorical figure of apophasis, which occurs when a speaker claims not to say something but, in fact, says it.
Anne Toner
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Tópicos, 2013 It is common to interpret Maimonides as emphasizing the unknowability of God’s essence. In this paper, Sarah Pessin asks us to supplement this interpretation with the additional sense that God’s essence is also knowable for Maimonides.
Sarah Pessin
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ReligionsSpanish mystic Saint Juan (John) of the Cross (1542–1591) began writing poetry while imprisoned by his own monastic order. He developed manuals for contemplation, in part, in the form of commentaries on his principal poems.
George Faithful
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Divine darkness and legal darkness: apophasis, cataphasis and the making of legal cultures of the first millennium [PDF]
, 2022 The article explores the long lost synthesis between apophatic and cataphatic theological strategies and early legal systematizations which shaped the Christian, Jewish and Islamic legal collections in the twelfth century.
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Nastasya’s Revolt: Metaphysical Significance of Contrariness in Dostoevsky [PDF]
Достоевский и мировая культура: Филологический журнал, 2019 This article explores the concept of perversity (contrariness) in Dostoevsky, concluding that it should be understood as a religious notion as opposed to merely ethical.
Denis A. Zhernokleyev
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INTERTWINEMENT: THE MODALITIES OF THE UNGRASPABLE
Studia Universitatis Babeș-Bolyai. Philosophia, 2023 The aim of this paper is to accentuate the distinction between the ineffable, the unrepeatable and the conceptually ungraspable. These are to be considered as three modalities of the ungraspable language that enable us to understand Derrida’s attitude ...
Alzbeta KUCHTOVA
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Verbum Vitae, 2023 The landscape of current trinitarian theology seems to be settling into three chief domains: Latin (or classical) trinitarianism, social trinitarianism, and apophatic (or mysterian) trinitarianism.
Dennis Bray
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Stilistika dalam 'aurad al-yaum wa laylah' karya Ibnu Arabi
Diwan: Jurnal Bahasa dan Sastra Arab, 2022 This stylistic research aims to look at the style of language used by Ibn 'Arabi in his work entitled "Awrad al-Yaum wa laylah". The problem raised in this study is to look at the diction tendencies used by Ibn Araby in his work.
Delami Delami, Ferry Syahputra
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Arethas of Caesarea and Aristotelian studies. Study of case
Vox Patrum, 2015 Artykuł przybliża postać bizantyjskiego myśliciela, przedstawiciela renesansu bizantyjskiego, żyjącego w X w., biskupa Aretasa z Cezarei, oraz jego komentarz do Kategorii Arystotelesa.
Christos Terezis, Eirini Artemi
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Towards Quantifying a Wider Reality: Shannon Exonerata
Information, 2011 In 1872 Ludwig von Boltzmann derived a statistical formula to represent the entropy (an apophasis) of a highly simplistic system. In 1948 Claude Shannon independently formulated the same expression to capture the positivist essence of information.
Robert E. Ulanowicz
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