Nature and Spirit : An Essay in Ecstatic Naturalism.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Corrington, Robert.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Naturalism.

Spirituality.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (224 pages)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Basel/Berlin/Boston : Fordham University Press, 2021.

Summary:

Robert S. Corrington's 'Nature and Spirit: An Essay in Ecstatic Naturalism' explores the relationship between nature and spirit through the lens of ecstatic naturalism. The work critiques contemporary philosophy and theology for their focus on methodologies at the expense of understanding fundamental aspects of nature and spirit. Corrington emphasizes the interconnectedness and ubiquity of natural and spiritual domains, arguing for a realignment with these forces to uncover deeper meanings in life. The book draws on ordinal phenomenology, a method combining descriptive sensitivity and ordinality's metaphysical insights, to examine the orders of relevance among natural phenomena. Corrington engages with philosophical figures such as Hegel, Husserl, and Heidegger, while incorporating ideas from American pragmatism and depth psychology. Aimed at philosophers and theologians, the text seeks to renew awareness of the spiritual potencies within nature. Generated by AI.

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ISBN:

9780823296279

082329627X

OCLC:

1309028837