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Eckhart's apophatic theology : knowing the unknowable God / Vladimir Lossky ; The Eckhart Society translation by Monk Sophrony and Jonathan Sutton ; foreward by Rowan Williams.
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- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Lossky, Vladimir, 1903-1958, author.
- Williams, Rowan, 1950- author of foreward.
- Standardized Title:
- Théologie négative et connaissance de Dieu chez Maître Eckhart. English
- Language:
- English
- French
- Subjects (All):
- Eckhart, Meister, -1327.
- Eckhart.
- God (Christianity)--History of doctrines--Middle Ages, 600-1500.
- God (Christianity).
- Mysticism--Germany--History--Middle Ages, 600-1500.
- Mysticism.
- Philosophy, Medieval.
- Physical Description:
- xxix, 499 pages ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Cambridge, UK : James Clarke & Co., 2024.
- Contents:
- 1. Nomen Innominabile
- The Search for the Ineffable
- The Source of the 'Nomen Innominabile'
- Namelessness and Polynymy
- Esse Innominabile
- Eckhart and St Thomas
- Two Intimate Presences
- The Wine of Cana
- Mystic or Dialectician?
- Ignorance of God and of Self
- 2. Nomen Omninominabile
- Nomen Super Omne Nomen
- Collatio Esse
- Upper and Lower Waters
- The Word without Words
- Semel Locutus Est Deus, Duo haec Audivi
- The One
- 'The Name above All Names'
- The First Determination of Being
- Puritas et Plenitudo Essendi
- Unum et Omnia
- Oppositio Nihil Mediatione Entis
- The Unity of the Universe
- The Way of Unified Eminence
- 3. Ego Sum Qui Sum
- Revelation of the Unique Being
- Quidditas et Anitas
- Divine Sufficiency and Created Indigence
- Reduplicatio
- 'I Live Because I Live'
- The Object of Metaphysics The Knowledge of Quiddities
- Quiddity and 'Esse Secundum'
- The Level of Substantiality
- Essentia et Esse
- Two Levels of Essentiality
- Intelligere et Esse
- 4. Regio Dissimilitudinis Infinitae
- Created Dissimilitude, the Intellect and Grace
- Grace, Glory and Divine Dissimilitude
- Ascensio Intellectus
- The Apophasis of Opposition
- The Opposition between 'Intelligere' and 'Esse'
- 'Cognitivum Ens' and 'Ens Reale'
- Intelligible Species and Exemplary Causes
- Seminal Reasons and the Divine Word
- Intellectual 'Nihilism' and the 'Uncreatability' of Intellection
- 5. Splendor in Medio
- From Assimilation to Unity
- Opposition and Non-opposition
- Indistinctio-Distinctio
- Dissimilitudo-Similtudo
- Rota in Medio Rotae
- Analogical Causality
- God Esse Omnium and the Principle of Analogy
- Analogical Predication and the Doctrine of Being
- The Analogy of Attribution
- 'Qui Edunt Me Adhuc Esuriunt'
- A Deo et in Deo
- 6. Imago in Speculo
- The Divinity- Form and Divine 'Quo Est'
- Formal Causality and Divine Exemplarity
- Being, Life, Intelligence
- The Theology of the Image and Deifying Transformation
- Analogy in the 'Transformation into the Same Image'.
- Notes:
- Translation of: Théologie négative et connaissance de Dieu chez Maître Eckhart, originally published in French by J. Vrin, 1960.
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [481]-489) and indexes.
- Other Format:
- ebook version :
- ISBN:
- 9780227179772
- 0227179773
- 9780227179758
- 0227179757
- OCLC:
- 1399462614
- Publisher Number:
- 90100677671
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