Desire's revelatory conflagration
Through a comparative reading of work by Georges Bataille, Lee Edelman, Guy Hocquenghem and Pseudo-Dionysius, this essay argues that they share an apophatic vision that informs a politics of negating refusal. It insists that a queer theology, and its accompanying political vision, must be critical w...
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Format: | Electronic/Print Article |
Language: | English |
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Taylor & Francis
[2017]
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Theology & sexuality
Year: 2017, Volume: 23, Issue: 1/2, Pages: 48-66 |
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Bataille, Georges 1897-1962
/ Edelman, Lee 1953-
/ Hocquenghem, Guy 1946-1988
/ Dionysius Areopagita ca. 5./6. Jh.
/ Queer theology
/ Negative theology
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RelBib Classification: | CB Christian life; spirituality FD Contextual theology NBE Anthropology |
Further subjects: | B
apophatic theology
B antagonism B Pseudo-dionysius B Georges Bataille B Lee Edelman B Guy Hocquenghem |
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Summary: | Through a comparative reading of work by Georges Bataille, Lee Edelman, Guy Hocquenghem and Pseudo-Dionysius, this essay argues that they share an apophatic vision that informs a politics of negating refusal. It insists that a queer theology, and its accompanying political vision, must be critical without reserve, and only then can it avoid the antagonisms that comprise the social order. |
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ISSN: | 1355-8358 |
Contains: | Enthalten in: Theology & sexuality
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Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1080/13558358.2017.1341206 |