Material mystery : the flesh of the world in three mythic bodies /

This book considers three apparently anthropocentric myths that are central to Abrahamic religions - those of the primal human, the incarnated and possibly divine redeemer, and the resurrected body. At first glance, these stories reinforce a human-centered theology and point to a very anthropomorphi...

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Autore principale: MacKendrick, Karmen, 1962- (Autore)
Natura: Licensed eBooks
Lingua:inglese
Pubblicazione: New York : Fordham University Press, 2021
Edizione:First edition.
Accesso online:https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=2528359
Sommario:
  • Introduction : New Materialism, Old Wisdom
  • Complex Truth : Myth, Facts, and Matter
  • Adam's Skin : The Strangely Bounded Primal Person
  • Limitless Bounding : The Valentinian Body of Christ
  • Glorious Return : Resurrected Bodies
  • Afterword.