Omissions Are Not Accidents: Modern Apophaticism from Henry James to Jacques Derrida
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Ludwig Wittgenstein wrote in a 1919 letter that his work 'consists of two parts: the one presented here plus all that I have not written. And it is precisely this second part which is the important one.' In Omissions Are Not Accidents, Christopher J. Knight analyzes the widespread apophaticism in texts from the late nineteenth to the late twentieth century. In theology, apophaticism refers to the idea that what we cannot say about God is more fundamental...
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:1442640502
ISBN13:9781442640504
Release Date:February 2010
Publisher:University of Toronto Press
Length:272 Pages
Weight:1.20 lbs.
Dimensions:1.0" x 6.3" x 9.1"
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