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Jacques Maritain, Maurice Blondel, and the Ends of Art

Modern Theology, EarlyView.
Abstract This article reconsiders Jacques Maritain's philosophical poetics by situating it within his longstanding debate with Maurice Blondel over the nature and unity of intellect. I argue that Maritain's influential defence of artistic autonomy, first articulated in Art et scolastique (1920), is ultimately unsound.
Steven Toussaint
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The Reverb of Divine Revelation: Theological Poetics in John of the Cross

Modern Theology, EarlyView.
Abstract This article examines the theological poetics of John of the Cross, investigating both the conditions under which contemplative experience gives rise to speech and the theological status of that speech within John's account of divine revelation.
Michael C. Costas
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This (Mortal) Christian Life: Growth in Grace and the Problem of Senescence

Modern Theology, EarlyView.
Abstract Theological accounts of the Christian life attempt to describe the manner in which the Holy Spirit's communication of Christ's redemptive work engenders new ways of being in the world. Such descriptions normally entail, in one form or another, the conclusion that the Christian life is marked by progressive growth in grace, an upward spiral in ...
Daniel Lee Hill
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AN EVALUATION OF MYSTICISM IN RABINDRANATH TAGORE’S GITANJALI (1910)

, 2017
<p>Mysticism is “a constellation of distinctive practices, discourses, texts, institutions, traditions, and experiences aimed at human transformation, variously defined in different traditions”.
Morve Roshan K., Rakib Farooq Matta
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On Theology and the “Overcoming” of Metaphysics: Falque, Betz, Heidegger, and Marion

Modern Theology, EarlyView.
Abstract John Betz and Emmanuel Falque have recently defined “metaphysics” as something intrinsic to the Christian faith. This faith, they claim, has always spoken metaphysically, until lately challenged by the likes of Heidegger and Marion. However, when we consider Heidegger and Marion's account, we find a completely different approach to metaphysics.
Matthew C. Kruger
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MISTIK KETAKTERHINGGAAN (MYSTICISM OF INFINITY) DAN MISTIK PERSONALITI (MYSTICISM OF PERSONALITY) SERTA SEMANGAT KENABIAN (PROPHETIC SPIRIT) [PDF]

, 2014
MISTIK KETAKTERIDNGGAAN (MYSTICISM OF INFINITY) DAN MISTIK PERSONALITI (MYSTICISM OF PERSONALITY) SERTA SEMANGAT KENABIAN (PROPHETIC SPIRIT) Mysticism contains something mysterious, not to be reached by ordinary means or by intellectual effort, is ...
Muzairi, .
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The Relationship between Mysticism and Religion [PDF]

حکمت معاصر, 2012
The relationship between mysticism and religion is an important one. Some have argued that mysticism is not religious in nature and can’t be reconciled with religion; hence, some groups have adopted mysticism and parted from religion while other have ...
Mohammad Fana'i Ashkevari
doaj  

Language, Otherness, and the Art of Struggle: A Dialogical Reading of the People of Babel

Modern Theology, EarlyView.
Abstract Many have valued the story of Babel for its anthropological insights. However, what these might be has remained contentious. One of the most recent debates has concerned the nature of the people's sin. Where more traditional accounts have accentuated the severity of their actions and the finality of God's retributive response, other ...
Matthew D. Kirkpatrick
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Investigating the Possibility of Shiite Mysticism [PDF]

حکمت اسرا, 2018
This article responds to the question of whether something is possible under the name of Shia mysticism. One can discuss the three meanings of Shi'ite mysticism: Shiite mysticism means Shiite mysticism; Shi'a mysticism means a set of Shi'i ...
mahmoud sheikh
doaj  

Mysticism Reloaded

The critical turn in religious studies proved an invaluable, contextual corrective to naïve essentializations of the category of mysticism. However, over the past few decades, this left comparative mysticism studies in a state of turmoil.

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