Bonaventure, the Body, and the Aesthetics of Salvation

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In this work of historical theology, Rachel Davies considers the relationship between aesthetics and anthropology in Bonaventure's thought, and shows how bodily diminishment can become a sign and source of the self's renewal. Drawing from texts like the Collations on the Six Days, and the Major Life of Francis, Davies reconfigures traditional accounts of the fallen body's rebellion against the soul and emphasizes instead the soul's original abandonment...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:1108485375

ISBN13:9781108485371

Release Date:January 2020

Publisher:Cambridge University Press

Length:198 Pages

Weight:0.70 lbs.

Dimensions:0.6" x 5.7" x 8.7"

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Religion Religion & Spirituality

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