F. Dominic Longo

Spiritual Grammar: Genre and the Saintly Subject in Islam and Christianity

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Produktbeschreibung

F. Dominic Longo holds a Ph.D. in Arabic & Islamic Studies from Harvard University, and a M.A. in Theology from Boston College. His research focuses on queer comparative Christian-Islamic theology. Alongside his scholarly activities, Dr. Longo works in the field of leadership development, with a focus on promoting human flourishing in all its forms.

Produktdetails

• Comparative Theology: Thinking Nr.4
• Verlag: Fordham University Press
• Seitenzahl: 256
• Erscheinungstermin: 3. Juli 2017
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 21mm
• Gewicht: 626g
• ISBN-13: 9780823275724
• ISBN-10: 0823275728
• Artikelnr.: 47084087

Autorenporträt

F. Dominic Longo holds a Ph.D. in Arabic & Islamic Studies from Harvard University, and a M.A. in Theology from Boston College. His research focuses on queer comparative Christian-Islamic theology. Alongside his scholarly activities, Dr. Longo works in the field of leadership development, with a focus on promoting human flourishing in all its forms.

Inhaltsangabe

List of Abbreviations xi Preface xiii Introduction. Genre Trouble: Queering Grammar for Spiritual Purposes 1 1 Arabic, Latin, and the Discipline of Grammar in the Worlds of Qushayr
and Gerson 27 2 Genres and Genders of Gerson 53 3 Gerson's "Moralized" Primer of Spiritual Grammar 81 4 From the Names of God to the Grammar of Hearts 117 5 Forming Spiritual Füä
: Qushayr
's Advanced Grammar of Hearts 150 6 The Fruits of Comparison: Constructing a Theology of Grammar 186 Appendix. Translation of Jean Gerson's Moralized Grammar 217 Notes 233 Index 269