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Desire, faith, and the darkness of God : essays in honor of Denys Turner / edited by Eric Bugyis and David Newheiser.

Contributor(s): Turner, Denys, 1942- [honouree.] | Bugyis, Eric, 1980- [editor.] | Newheiser, David [editor.]
Material type: TextTextPublisher: Notre Dame, Indiana : University of Notre Dame Press, [2015]Copyright date: ©2015Description: xvi, 510 pages ; 23 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9780268022426; 0268022429Subject(s): Theology | Turner, Denys, 1942-DDC classification: 230 LOC classification: BR118 | .D47 2015Bibliography, Etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
Introduction: The trials of desire / David Newheiser -- End without end: cosmology and infinity in Nicholas of Cusa / Mary-Jane Rubenstein -- The darkness of God and the light of life: Augustine, Pseudo-Denys, and Eckhart / Karl Hefty -- Mysterious reasons: the rationality and ineffability of divine beauty / A.N. Williams -- Using reason to derive mutual illumination from diverse traditions / David Burrell, C.S.C.-- Assent to thinking / Karmen MacKendrick -- Apian transformations and the paradoxes of women's authorial personae in late medieval England / Katie Ann-Marie Bugyis -- Academics and mystics: the case of Jean Gerson / Bernard McGinn -- How wrong could Dante be?: authority and error in Paradiso Cantos 26 to 29 / Robin Kirkpatrick -- The turning of discourse: generous grammar or analogy in ecstacy / Cyril O'Regan -- "Love was his meaning": on learning from medieval texts / Oliver Davies -- Ideology and religion, yet again / Ludger Viefhues-Bailey -- Is Marxism a theodicy? / Terry Eagleton -- "If you do love, you'll certainly be killed": a conversation / Denys Turner and Terry Eagleton -- As we were saying: Marxism and Christianity revisited / Eric Bugyis -- How to say "thank you": reflecting on the work of Primo Levi / Vittorio Montemaggi -- Sitit Sitiri: Apophatic Christologics of desire / Philip McCosker -- Our love and our knowledge of God / John Hare -- Eckhart, Derrida, and the gift of love / David Newheiser -- How to fail, or "The fine delight that fathers thought" / Denys Turner.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction: The trials of desire / David Newheiser -- End without end: cosmology and infinity in Nicholas of Cusa / Mary-Jane Rubenstein -- The darkness of God and the light of life: Augustine, Pseudo-Denys, and Eckhart / Karl Hefty -- Mysterious reasons: the rationality and ineffability of divine beauty / A.N. Williams -- Using reason to derive mutual illumination from diverse traditions / David Burrell, C.S.C.-- Assent to thinking / Karmen MacKendrick -- Apian transformations and the paradoxes of women's authorial personae in late medieval England / Katie Ann-Marie Bugyis -- Academics and mystics: the case of Jean Gerson / Bernard McGinn -- How wrong could Dante be?: authority and error in Paradiso Cantos 26 to 29 / Robin Kirkpatrick -- The turning of discourse: generous grammar or analogy in ecstacy / Cyril O'Regan -- "Love was his meaning": on learning from medieval texts / Oliver Davies -- Ideology and religion, yet again / Ludger Viefhues-Bailey -- Is Marxism a theodicy? / Terry Eagleton -- "If you do love, you'll certainly be killed": a conversation / Denys Turner and Terry Eagleton -- As we were saying: Marxism and Christianity revisited / Eric Bugyis -- How to say "thank you": reflecting on the work of Primo Levi / Vittorio Montemaggi -- Sitit Sitiri: Apophatic Christologics of desire / Philip McCosker -- Our love and our knowledge of God / John Hare -- Eckhart, Derrida, and the gift of love / David Newheiser -- How to fail, or "The fine delight that fathers thought" / Denys Turner.

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