Knowledge by Ritual : A Biblical Prolegomenon to Sacramental Theology / / Dru Johnson

• Autore: Johnson Dru
• Pubblicazione: Winona Lake, Indiana : , : Eisenbrauns, , 2016; ©2016
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource
• Disciplina: 234.16
• Soggetto topico: Théorie de la connaissance (christianisme); Théorie de la connaissance (religion); Rites et cérémonies; Sacrements
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Introduction: Overcoming ritual's negative connotations -- Part I. Epistemology, ritual theory, and methodology. Why standard theories of knowledge are insufficient -- What is a rite and what does it have to do with knowledge? -- How we will proceed: cautions and liabilities of this study -- Part II. The general case for ritual knowing. The biblical idea of truth and its consequences for rituals -- The centrality of the body for knowing -- The scientific use of ritual in order to know -- Part III. The biblical case for ritual knowing. Why Israel's rites are epistemological in the Hebrew Bible -- Tests and the prophetic indictment of ritual in the Hebrew Bible -- Continuity and ritual knowing in the early Jerusalemite Jesus community -- Ritualization: a better construct than supersessionism -- Part IV. Theological implications of ritual knowing. Ritual as an ethically prepared process -- Knowledge as a subset of ethics -- Implications for constructing sacramental theology.
• Titolo autorizzato: Knowledge by Ritual
• ISBN: 1-57506-432-4
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910155143503321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II