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Apophatic Theology and Twentieth-Century Novels
Religion and the Arts, 2018Abstract Drawing on apophatic theology, this essay argues that some twentieth-century texts invite an apophatic approach by revealing the limits of language and hinting at some understanding of God, without doing so directly. First, Leif Enger’s Peace Like a River shows a divine encounter but, in the process, underscores the limits of language to ...
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Flannery O'Connor and the poetics of apophatic theology
2013This dissertation explores the previously overlooked connections between the fiction of Flannery O'Connor and the writings of the apophatic (or "negative") theological tradition. By arguing for a greater relevance between O'Connor's stylistic negativity and her religious imagination than has been recognized, this study challenges the critical ...
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The Cappadocians (Draft for Oxford Handbook of Apophatic Theology)
2021[This draft is for the Oxford Handbook of Apophatic Theology.] This chapter identifies an apophatic theology common to the three Cappadocian Fathers—Basil of Caesarea, Gregory of Nazianzus, and Gregory of Nyssa. The central theme of their apophatic theology is the incomprehensibility of God.
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Apophatic Theology in the Perspective of Deconstructive Hermeneutics
YASINThis article aims to explore apophatic theology in the light of deconstructive hermeneutics, wherein the two are complementary approaches to understanding divine transcendence and the limitations of human language. With a qualitative approach, this article reads apophatic theology employing the hermeneutical theory of Jacques Derrida.
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Pseudo-Dionysian Apophatic Theology and an Apophatic Way of Preaching
설교한국, 2022openaire +1 more source
6. The Theology of the Sign and the Sign of Theology: The Apophatics of Deconstruction
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Apophatic Measures: Toward a Theology of Irreducible Particularity
2015advaita; Vedanta; Vedānta; Shankara; Sankara; Samkara; Śaṅkara; Māṇḍūkya; Upaniṣad; Upanishad; Upanisad; Karika; Kārika; apophasis; apophatic; mysticism; negative; theology; Nicholas; Cusa; Cusanus; nondualism; nonduality; pratyaksa; pratyakṣa; pramana; pramāṇa; Sabara; Śabara; Harries; Clooney; comparative; theology; comparative theology; Hindu ...
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