Producing life: Meister Eckhart, postmodern spirituality, and the 'poverty of thought'
In the wake of Heidegger’s deconstruction of Occidental metaphysics, contemporary philosophy and theology have mostly subscribed to a passive, kenotic ideal of reason. Often this paradigm of ‘weak thought’ is associated with Meister Eckhart’s doctrine of ‘detachment’ (Gelassenheit), which invites ma...
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Peeters
[2016]
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Studies in spirituality
Year: 2016, Volume: 26, Pages: 197-215 |
RelBib Classification: | CB Christian life; spirituality KAE Church history 900-1300; high Middle Ages KAJ Church history 1914-; recent history VA Philosophy |
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Postmodernism
B Spirituality B Peer reviewed B Faith and reason B Passivity (Psychology) B Eckhart, Meister, 1260?-1327 B Postmodern theology B Theological Anthropology Christianity History of doctrines 0600-1500 B Knowledge, Theory of (Religion) B Mysticism 0600-1500 |
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