Giving beyond the gift : apophasis and overcoming theomania /

This book explores the co-dependency of monotheism and idolatry by examining the thought of several prominent twentieth-century Jewish philosophers Cohen, Buber, Rosenzweig, and Levinas. While all of these thinkers were keenly aware of the pitfalls of scriptural theism, to differing degrees they eac...

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Manylion Llyfryddiaeth
Prif Awdur: Wolfson, Elliot R.
Fformat: Licensed eBooks
Iaith:Saesneg
Cyhoeddwyd: New York : Fordham University Press 2014.
Rhifyn:First edition.
Mynediad Ar-lein:https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.2307/j.ctt13x048n
Tabl Cynhwysion:
  • Introduction: imagination and the prism of the inapparent
  • 1. Via negativa and the imaginal configuring of God
  • 2. Apophatic vision and overcoming the dialogical
  • 3. Echo of the otherwise and the lure of theolatry
  • 4. Secrecy of the gift and the gift of secrecy
  • 5. Immanent atheology and the trace of transcendence
  • 6. Undoing (k)not of apophaticism: a Heideggerian afterthought.