Anne Hunt Overzee

The Body Divine

The Symbol of the Body in the Works of Teilhard de Chardin and Ramanuja

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

The book makes an significant contribution to comparative theology.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 236
• Erscheinungstermin: 17. September 2007
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 14mm
• Gewicht: 390g
• ISBN-13: 9780521046695
• ISBN-10: 0521046696
• Artikelnr.: 23174167

Inhaltsangabe

Preface; List of abbreviations; Introduction; Part I: 1. The background to the divine body in Teilhard de Chardin; 2. The background to the divine body in R
m
nuja; 3. The body of Christ in the writings of Teilhard de Chardin; 4. The body of Brahman in the writings of R
m
nuja; Part II: 5. Functions of the divine body in R
m
nuja and Teilhard de Chardin; 6. The divine body as model of the integration of consciousness; 7. The divine body as model for the transformation of consciousness; 8. The divine body: paradigm of a conscious cosmos; Appendices; Glossary of Indian terms; Notes; Select bibliography; Index.