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Beyond the analogical imagination : the theological and cultural vision of David Tracy

Title
Beyond the analogical imagination : the theological and cultural vision of David Tracy / edited by Barnabas Palfrey, Margaret Beaufort Institute of Theology, University of Cambridge, Andreas Telser.
Publication
  • Cambridge, United Kingdom ; New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2023.
  • ©2023

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Additional Authors
  • Palfrey, Barnabas, 1976-
  • Telser, Andreas S., 1966-
  • Cambridge University Press
Description
1 online resource.
Alternative Title
Theological and cultural vision of David Tracy
Subject
  • Tracy, David
  • Catholic Church > Doctrines
  • Knowledge, Theory of
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Reproduction (note)
  • Electronic reproduction.
Source of Description (note)
  • Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on October 05, 2023).
Contents
  • Cover -- Half-title page -- Review -- Title page -- Copyright page -- Epigraph -- Contents -- List of Contributors -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- Theology and Culture -- Public and Beyond -- Church and World -- From David Tracy -- Postscript -- Part I Theology and Culture -- Chapter 1 David Tracy's Theology-in-Culture -- Introduction -- David Tracy: A Theologian in Culturally Shifting Times -- Encountering Modernity -- The Hermeneutical Shift -- The Radical Problematising of Interpretation and Culture -- Tracy's Theology-in-Culture -- Chapter 2 Analogical Imagination and Ana-theological Believing -- Introduction -- Part A Powerful Imaginations Become Analogical -- Analogical and Dialectical Imaginations: The Example of Michelangelo -- Analogical Vision and Dialectical Rage -- Analogical Discourse as Knowledge and Wisdom -- Analogy -- 'Distinguish without Separation so as to Unite without Confusion': Focal Meanings -- Part B Ana(theo)logical Believing -- The 'Space' and 'Time' of Richard Kearney's Anatheism -- Strangers and Choices: Kearney's Focal Meaning -- Choosing and Believing -- Believing and Contemplating -- Conclusion: Focused Imaginations -- Chapter 3 Closed Totality, Collage, and the Fragmentary Between -- Fragment as Substance -- Fragment as Event -- Fragments as Collage -- Conclusion -- Part II Public and Beyond -- Chapter 4 Theology in the Public Realm? David Tracy and Contemporary African Religiosity -- Introduction -- Religion and Public Life in Some African Contexts -- On the Configuration of Religion and Life in Contemporary African Contexts -- Some Questions in Light of these African Experiences of Faith and Life -- How Can the Interpretive Process Assist in the Move from Postmodern to Post-Colonial and Decolonial Perspectives in Relation to African Public Theologies?.
  • How Can Tracy's Understanding of the Publicness of Theology Find Purchase in Relation to African Religiosity? -- How Does Tracy's Notion of 'the Classic' Relate to African Religiosity? -- In What Ways Might the Notion of an 'Analogical Imagination' Relate to the Experiences and Convictions of African Religiosity? -- Conclusion -- Chapter 5 From Public to Street Theology: The Mystical-Prophetic Fragments of Hip-Hop -- David Tracy's Public Theology and Mystical-Prophetic Thought -- Hip-Hop: Prophecy or Pleasure, Ethics or Aesthetics? -- Hip-Hop and American Life in Childish Gambino's 'This is America' -- Street Theology: A New Iteration of Liberation and Public Theologies -- Chapter 6 Conversational Reason: Ambiguities and Interruptions in a Digital Age -- Introduction -- Part A Reading Plurality and Ambiguity -- Conversation and Its Interruptions -- Critiquing Plurality and Ambiguity -- Part B Conversation in a Digital Age -- Sherry Turkle and Conversation's New Contexts -- Tracy and Turkle in Conversation about Conversation -- Conclusion -- Part III Church and World -- Chapter 7 Justice, Excessive Love, and the Future of Catholic Christianity -- Feminist Theology: Rooted in Incarnation -- Women: Love, Justice, and the Option for the Poor -- Doing Justice to Women: Excess of Love as Method -- Two Twentieth-Century Women in Love with God and Advocates for Justice -- Conclusion: The Future of Feminism is the Future of the Church -- Chapter 8 Theological Dialogue amid Anger and Pain -- Part A Tracy's Contribution -- Dialogue and History -- Tragedy and Fragments -- Part B Reconciling amid Pain and Anger -- A Post-Conflict Country -- Conclusion -- Chapter 9 The Church in David Tracy's Theology -- The Church in Tracy's Theology -- Fragments of the Church in Tracy's Work -- The Church as Gift and Sacrament -- The Church and Otherness.
  • The Church and the Religious Other -- The Church and God's Coming Reign of Love -- Naming God and Christian Church Praxis -- Part IV From David Tracy -- Chapter 10 Reflections on the Essays -- Chapter 11 On Naming God -- The Biblical Background -- Ancient Greek Philosophy -- Christian Theology on God as Infinite: Gregory of Nyssa -- The Medieval Debate on God's Perfection (Anselm) and Infinity (Scotus) -- Part V Postscript -- Chapter 12 David Tracy's Constructive Theology: Impressions, Contours, Conversations -- Impressions -- Contours -- Conversations -- By Way of a Coda: Da Capo al Fine -- Bibliography -- Index.
ISBN
  • 9781009004695
  • 1009004697
  • 9781009020442
  • 1009020447
LCCN
2023004365
OCLC
2023004365
Title
Beyond the analogical imagination : the theological and cultural vision of David Tracy / edited by Barnabas Palfrey, Margaret Beaufort Institute of Theology, University of Cambridge, Andreas Telser.
Publisher
Cambridge, United Kingdom ; New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2023.
Copyright Date
©2023
Type of Content
text
Type of Medium
computer
Type of Carrier
online resource
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Reproduction
Electronic reproduction. Cambridge Available via World Wide Web.
Note
Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on October 05, 2023).
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Available from home with a valid library card
Added Author
Palfrey, Barnabas, 1976- editor.
Telser, Andreas S., 1966- editor.
Cambridge University Press
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Print version: Beyond the analogical imagination Cambridge, United Kingdom ; New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2023 9781316519066 (DLC) 2023004364
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