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Apophasis and Pseudonymity in Dionysius the Areopagite [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
This book argues that the pseudonym, Dionysius the Areopagite, and the influence of Paul together constitute the best interpretive lens for understanding the Corpus Dionysiacum [CD].
M. Stang, Charles
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Late Medieval Mysticism and the Analogy of Grace and Nature

open access: yesReligions, 2022
Erich Przywara’s insightful and Christological interpretation of Aquinas’ maxim regarding grace and nature suggests that nature and reason ought to pass through a redemptive ‘death’ with respect to grace and faith.
Christopher M. Wojtulewicz
doaj   +1 more source

Quantifying sustainable balance in ecosystem configurations

open access: yesCurrent Research in Environmental Sustainability, 2020
The literature on sustainability is overwhelmingly occupied with conservation and efficiency as they pertain to individual actions and processes. At the whole-systems level, however, functional redundancy, which imparts flexibility, is mutually exclusive
Robert E. Ulanowicz
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Dimensions Missing from Ecology

open access: yesPhilosophies, 2018
Ecology, with its emphasis on coupled processes and massive heterogeneity, is not amenable to complete mechanical reduction, which is frustrated for reasons of history, dimensionality, logic, insufficiency, and contingency. Physical laws are not violated,
Robert E. Ulanowicz
doaj   +1 more source

Landscapes of Transcendence [PDF]

open access: yesSocial Sciences and Education Research Review
This study presents a philosophical and theoretical overview of the process by which "geography and spiritual growth converge” in the construction of sacrality and experience of transcendence in the aniconic mountain sacredscapes of the world.
Sanjeeva Guneratne   +2 more
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Landscapes of transcendence: The aniconic sacrality of mountain geographies [PDF]

open access: yesMethexis
This study presents a philosophical and theoretical overview of the process by which “geography and spiritual growth converge” in the construction of sacrality and experience of transcendence in the aniconic mountain sacredscapes of the world ...
Sanjeeva Guneratne   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

“Words fail but meanings still exist”: Exploring the relationship of apophasis to poetic practice [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Since classical times, apophasis, the rhetoric of negation, has been harnessed as a means of writing about and addressing the ineffable in philosophy, literature and theology.
Webster, Mags (Margaret)
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Apophatic and Kataphatic Theology from the Viewpoint of Eckhart [PDF]

open access: yesحکمت و فلسفه, 2013
Any discussion of apophatic and kataphatic theologies as two opposite trends which have, throughout the history of philosophical though on God, attracted great thinkers, sheds light on one of the most important aspects of God-human epistemological ...
seyyed zia-adin hosseini   +1 more
doaj  

Meaning as Uncertain and Unsayable: Negotiations of a Poetics of Faithful Incredulity

open access: yesReligions
In her excellent volume Open Socrates: The Case for a Philosophical Life, Agnes Callard juxtaposes Socrates’s conclusion that the meaningfulness of life is a function of consistent critical inquiry into existence with Leo Tolstoy’s contrary insistence ...
B. Keith Putt
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Tillich's Schellingian Styles

open access: yesThe Heythrop Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract In this essay I contend that, whatever one might say about F.W.J. Schelling's historical and conceptual influence on Paul Tillich's doctrines, the overall style of Tillich's project can helpfully be dubbed Schellingian to the extent it mixes together discourses, genres, and vocabularies into an ever‐expanding whole. To the extent that anything
Daniel Whistler
wiley   +1 more source

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