1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910456801003321

Titolo

On the outlook [[electronic resource] ] : figures of the Messianic / / edited by Thomas Crombez and Katrien Vloeberghs

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Newcastle, U.K., : Cambridge Scholars Pub., 2007

ISBN

1-282-19139-X

9786612191398

1-4438-0766-4

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (175 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

CrombezThomas

VloeberghsKatrien

Disciplina

296.3/36

Soggetti

Messianism - History

Political messianism - History

Messianism in literature

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

"This book is based on lectures presented at the international conference for junior scholars 'On the outlook: figures of the Messianic', ... within the context of the Institute of Jewish Studies at the University of Antwerp, in May 2006"--Acknowledgments.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references.

Nota di contenuto

Discontinuous historiographies -- Historical contexts of messianism -- The poetics of messianism -- Human agency and the coming of the Messiah.

Sommario/riassunto

This volume explores the traditional and contemporary modes and stakes of messianic thinking in its close interaction with both previous and actual political contexts and theoretical discourses. In the past decades, philosophers and political thinkers repeatedly drew upon the millennial tradition of messianic thinking in their efforts to come to terms with the injustices of the present. Their conceptions of messianism build upon and revise, modify or radicalize politico-theological theories d...



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Record Nr.

UNINA9910214940403321

Autore

Roubaud Jacques

Titolo

Lire, écrire ou comment je suis devenu collectionneur de bibliothèques / / Jacques Roubaud

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Villeurbanne, : Presses de l’enssib, 2016

ISBN

2-37546-025-1

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (48 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

RoubaudJacques

Disciplina

020

Soggetti

Library users - France

Libraries - France

Libraries - Great Britain

Authors, French - 20th century - Books and reading

Library users - Great Britain

Authors, French - 21st century - Books and reading

Lingua di pubblicazione

Francese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Sommario/riassunto

Jacques Roubaud, poète, mathématicien, mathématicien et poète, homme de théâtre, traducteur, membre de l'Oulipo, est aussi et d'abord un collectionneur de bibliothèques : les plus prestigieuses (la British Library, la Bibliothèque nationale, square Louvois, la Bibliothèque nationale de France, quai de Tolbiac, la bibliothèque Sainte-Geneviève), les plus rares (l'Inguimbertine), et les plus improbables sont entrées dans son catalogue ; imprimé ; c'est à sa visite qu'il nous invite.