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1 online resource (xi, 344 pages) |
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Orthodox Christianity and contemporary thought |
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Orthodox Christianity and contemporary thought.
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| Contents |
How will the lamp enlighten the light? -- After Schmemann: introducing Ricoeur into the conversation -- Western perspectives -- No tongue can hymn your wonders -- Meaning in/and metaphor -- At the intersection of the via positiva and the via negativa -- Today you have appeared to the world -- The summoned subject -- Truth as attestation -- Liturgical time, narrative, memory, and history -- The voice of the Lord cries out upon the waters -- Manifestation and proclamation |
| Summary |
French philosopher Paul Ricoeur gave sustained attention to several themes pertinent to a hermeneutics of liturgy, including symbol, metaphor, narrative, subjectivity and memory. This book explores how Ricoeur's original insights may serve to renew contemporary Orthodox liturgical theology. The Byzantine-Rite ""Great Blessing of Water"" serves as a case study |
| Subject |
Shmeman, Aleksandr, 1921-1983.
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Ricœur, Paul.
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Ricoeur, Paul
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Shmeman, Aleksandr, 1921-1983
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Ricœur, Paul. fast (OCoLC)fst00035920 |
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Shmeman, Aleksandr, 1921-1983. fast (OCoLC)fst01759883 |
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Orthodox Eastern Church -- Doctrines
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Orthodox Eastern Church. fast (OCoLC)fst00510210 |
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Liturgics.
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RELIGION -- Christian Rituals & Practice -- Worship & Liturgy.
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RELIGION -- Institutions & Organizations.
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Liturgics.
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Theology, Doctrinal.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9780823278299 |
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0823278298 |
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