Looking beyond?: shifting views of transcendence in philosophy, theology, art, and politics
Religion is undergoing a transformation in current Western society. In addition to organized religions, there is a notable movement towards spirituality that is not associated with any institutions but in which experiences and notions of transcendence are still important. Transcendence can be descri...
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| Format: | Electronic Book |
| Language: | English |
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Amsterdam New York, NY
Rodopi
2012
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| In: | Year: 2012 |
| Series/Journal: | Currents of encounter
v. 42 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Transcendence
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| Further subjects: | B
Collection of essays
B Transcendence (Philosophy) in art B Transcendence (Philosophy) B Transcendence (Philosophy) in art Electronic books B PHILOSOPHY ; Movements ; Idealism B Transcendence (Philosophy) Religious aspects |
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Erscheint auch als: Looking beyond?. - Amsterdam ; New York : Rodopi, 2012. - 9789042034730 |
| Summary: | Religion is undergoing a transformation in current Western society. In addition to organized religions, there is a notable movement towards spirituality that is not associated with any institutions but in which experiences and notions of transcendence are still important. Transcendence can be described as God, the absolute, Mystery, the Other, the other as alterity, depending on one's worldview. In this book, these shifts in the views of transcendence in various areas of culture such as philosophy, theology, art, and politics are explored on the basis of a fourfold heuristic model (proposed by |
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| Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references and indexes. - Description based on print version record |
| ISBN: | 9401207526 |