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Hoff Johannes |
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The analogical turn : rethinking modernity with Nicholas of Cusa / / Johannes Hoff |
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Grand Rapids, Michigan : , : William B. Eerdmans Publishing Company, , 2013 |
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©2013 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (232 pages) |
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Collana |
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Civilization, Modern |
Electronic books. |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Part I. Nicholas of Cusa : pioneer of a forgotten path into the modern age. Cusa's path to the "wisdom of unknowing" -- The legacy of Dionysius the Areopagite -- Wisdom shouts outside in the alleys and squares -- The growing gap between science and liturgy as a focal problem -- Part II. Nicholas of Cusa and the genealogy of modern concepts of space and automony. Prologue: the liturgical staging of modern perspective in De visione Dei -- The prehistory of the modern concepts of perspective and space -- The formation of the modern "world picture" in Renaissance Italy -- Cusa's response to the emergence of the modern concept of space -- Cusa's repsonse to the emergence of the modern concept of autonomy -- Part III. Cusa's alternative vision of the age to come. Cusa's resistance to the hyper-reflexivity of the narcissistic age -- Cusa's inversion of modern perspective -- Cusa's holistic alternative to the analytic rationality of modernity -- Cusa's holistic alternative to analytic accounts of individuality -- Cusa's apocalyptic response to the liturgical crisis of his age -- Cusa's ontology of desire and the body of Christ. |
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