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Paperback Indiscretion: Finitude and the Naming of God Book

ISBN: 0226092941

ISBN13: 9780226092942

Indiscretion: Finitude and the Naming of God

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How can one think and name an inconceivable and ineffable God? Christian mystics have approached the problem by speaking of God using "negative" language--devices such as grammatical negation and the rhetoric of "darkness" or "unknowing"--and their efforts have fascinated contemporary scholars. In this strikingly original work, Thomas A. Carlson reinterprets premodern approaches to God's ineffability and postmodern approaches to the mystery of the...

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