Andrew Shanks

Apocalyptic Patience

Mystical Theology / Gnosticism / Ethical Phenomenology

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Produktbeschreibung

"Andrew Shanks brings together a grand narrative of theology and continental philosophy to argue that the 'solidarity of the shaken' is the kingdom of God in secular dress. Using Jan Patocka's concept of the 'solidarity of the shaken', he explores mystical theology, gnosticism and ethical phenomenology through a set of key 19th- and 20th-century thinkers that exemplified the 'pathos of shakenness'"--

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Bloomsbury Academic
• Seitenzahl: 272
• Erscheinungstermin: 8. August 2024
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 25mm
• Gewicht: 454g
• ISBN-13: 9781350410602
• ISBN-10: 1350410608
• Artikelnr.: 69673123

Autorenporträt

Andrew Shanks

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction PART I: THE TWO SIDES OF THE EQUATION 1. The Solidarity of the
Shaken: Jan Patocka's Argument 2. The Kingdom of God: Abrahamic Religion,
its Historic Origins in a Dilemma PART II: RECOIL FROM EVANGELISTIC
IMPATIENCE: MYSTICAL THEOLOGY / GNOSTICISM 3. 'Mystical Theology' 4.
Decadence of 'Mysticism' 5. 'Gnosticism' PART III: PHILOSOPHY AND
CATHOLICITY: ETHICAL PHENOMENOLOGY 6. Philosophic Meditation on the 'Pathos
of Shakenness' 7. Variant Envisionings of Ideal Solidarity, on a
Phenomenological Basis 8. Modern 'Anti-Politics': A Phenomenological Sketch
Coda Bibliography Index