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Apophatic bodies : negative theology, incarnation, and relationality / edited by Chris Boesel and Catherine Keller.

Contributor(s): Boesel, Chris | Keller, Catherine, 1953-
Material type: TextTextSeries: Transdisciplinary theological colloquia: Publisher: New York, N.Y. : Fordham University Press, [2010]Copyright date: ©2010Edition: First editionDescription: x, 468 pages ; 23 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9780823230822 (pbk. : alk. paper); 0823230821 (pbk. : alk. paper)Subject(s): Negative theology -- Christianity -- Congresses | Human body -- Religious aspects -- Christianity -- CongressesDDC classification: 233/.5 LOC classification: BT83.585 | .A66 2010Bibliography, Etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references.
Contents:
Introduction / Chris Boesel and Catherine Keller -- The cloud of the impossible : embodiment and apophasis / Catherine Keller -- Subtle embodiments : imagining the holy in late antiquity / Patricia Cox Miller -- "Being neither oneself nor someone else" : the apophatic anthropology of Dionysius the Areopagite / Charles M. Stang -- Bodies without wholes : apophatic excess and fragmentation in Augustine's City of God / Virginia Burrus and Karmen MacKendrick -- Bodies still unrisen, events still unsaid : a hermeneutic of bodies without flesh / John D. Caputo -- In the image of the invisible / Kathryn Tanner -- "The body is no body" / David L. Miller -- Revisioning the body apophatically : incarnation and the acosmic naturalism of Habad Hasidism / Elliot R. Wolfson -- Bodies of the void : polyphilia and theoplicity / Roland Faber -- The metaphysics of the body / Graham Ward -- Emptying apophasis of deception : considering a duplicitous Kierkegaardian declaration / T. Wilson Dickinson -- Feminist theology and the sensible unsaying of mysticism / Sigridur Gudmarsdottir -- The infinite found in human form : intertwinings of cosmology and incarnation / Philip Clayton -- The apophasis of divine freedom : saving "the name" and the neighbor from human mastery / Chris Boesel -- Let it be : finding grace with God through the Gelassenheit of the Annunciation / Rose Ellen Dunn -- Intimate mysteries : the apophatics of sensible love / Krista E. Hughes.

Colloquium held at Drew University, Fall of 2006.

Includes bibliographical references.

Introduction / Chris Boesel and Catherine Keller -- The cloud of the impossible : embodiment and apophasis / Catherine Keller -- Subtle embodiments : imagining the holy in late antiquity / Patricia Cox Miller -- "Being neither oneself nor someone else" : the apophatic anthropology of Dionysius the Areopagite / Charles M. Stang -- Bodies without wholes : apophatic excess and fragmentation in Augustine's City of God / Virginia Burrus and Karmen MacKendrick -- Bodies still unrisen, events still unsaid : a hermeneutic of bodies without flesh / John D. Caputo -- In the image of the invisible / Kathryn Tanner -- "The body is no body" / David L. Miller -- Revisioning the body apophatically : incarnation and the acosmic naturalism of Habad Hasidism / Elliot R. Wolfson -- Bodies of the void : polyphilia and theoplicity / Roland Faber -- The metaphysics of the body / Graham Ward -- Emptying apophasis of deception : considering a duplicitous Kierkegaardian declaration / T. Wilson Dickinson -- Feminist theology and the sensible unsaying of mysticism / Sigridur Gudmarsdottir -- The infinite found in human form : intertwinings of cosmology and incarnation / Philip Clayton -- The apophasis of divine freedom : saving "the name" and the neighbor from human mastery / Chris Boesel -- Let it be : finding grace with God through the Gelassenheit of the Annunciation / Rose Ellen Dunn -- Intimate mysteries : the apophatics of sensible love / Krista E. Hughes.

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