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Agency Experience and the Limitations of Non‐Contrastive Transcendence

open access: yesModern Theology, EarlyView.
Abstract This essay argues that although the principle of non‐contrastive transcendence (NCT) is persuasive on its own terms, there are theologically important dimensions of the relationship between divine and human agency that are not captured by an interpretive framework governed by NCT alone. Agency is not just a philosophical category; it is also a
Simeon Zahl
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Gadamer, Paul and Inspired Speech in Corinth

open access: yesModern Theology, EarlyView.
Abstract The goal of this article is to elucidate two aspects of Hans‐Georg Gadamer's hermeneutics that impinge on the question of transcendence and then to bring them into conversation with the Apostle Paul's discussion of divinely inspired speech in Corinth.
Benjamin A. Edsall
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Becoming Dostoevsky (how Rowan Williams opens up Bakhtin)

open access: yesModern Theology, EarlyView.
Abstract With the end of Communism in Russia, non‐materialist contexts were enthusiastically restored to Mikhail Bakhtin's globally famous ideas of carnival, dialogism, and polyphony. This essay surveys Rowan Williams's 2008 study Dostoevsky: Language, Faith + Fiction as a major contribution to this effort, concentrating on those general philosophical ...
Caryl Emerson
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Badiou and the Reconstruction of the Concept of God

open access: yesModern Theology, EarlyView.
Abstract In this article I first summarize Badiou's and Žižek's critique of the concept of God, which I and other interpreters conceive as a radicalization of the theology of the death of God. I then pose the question of how to formulate a positive conception of God after the death of God that would overcome the limits of negative or apophatic theology.
Michael Hauser
wiley   +1 more source

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