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Article: Mimesis as Common Ground for Spirituality and Spiritual Theology, by David B. Perrin
In this article, Professor David Perrin focuses on Paul Ricoeur’s mimetic theory as a resource for research in Christian spirituality and spiritual theology. Here is the article’s abstract: A shorter version of this article was first presented at a conference … Continue reading
Essay: The Literary Genre of the Spiritual Canticle of John of the Cross, by David B. Perrin
Does identifying the genre of a spiritual work simply place it in a literary category where it can be compared to other works in the same genre? Or does knowing the genre help the reader come to a deeper understanding … Continue reading
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Tagged hermeneutic, John of the Cross, literary genre, Paul Ricoeur
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Essay:The Intersection of Sacramentality and Materiality: Testimony, by Rebecca A. Giselbrecht
Prof. Giselbrecht’s essay which appears in Sacramentality and Materialty: Locating Intersections (Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht, 2016, pp. 183-190), a volume she co-edited with Ralph Kunz, begins with reference to the verbal exclamations of Mary and Hannah when they experienced God’s Spirit opening their wombs. She … Continue reading
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Tagged Heinrich Bullinger, materiality, Paul Ricoeur, sacramentality, testimony
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Article: Hermeneutical Methodology in Christian Spirituality, by David B. Perrin
In his article appearing recently (despite the publication year) in Theoforum (vol. 44, no. 2, 2013, pp. 317-337), David Perrin draws on the work of Paul Ricoeur and Sandra Schneiders and concludes that “the academic community doing research in spirituality, and in Christian spirituality in … Continue reading