A new apophaticism : : Augustine and the redemption of signs / / by Susannah Ticciati.

In A New Apophaticism Susannah Ticciati draws on Augustine to develop an apophatic theology for the twenty-first century. Shifting the focus away from the potential and failure of words to say something about God, the book suggests that the purpose of God-language is to transform human beings in the...

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Superior document:Studies in systematic theology, volume 14
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Place / Publishing House:Leiden [Netherlands] : : Brill,, 2013.
Year of Publication:2013
Language:English
Series:Studies in systematic theology ; v. 14.
Physical Description:1 online resource (275 p.)
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In A New Apophaticism Susannah Ticciati draws on Augustine to develop an apophatic theology for the twenty-first century. Shifting the focus away from the potential and failure of words to say something about God, the book suggests that the purpose of God-language is to transform human beings in their relationship with God. Augustine's doctrine of predestination is read, with the help of speech-act theory and the study of indexicals, for its power to effect redemptive change; and his De doctrina christiana is drawn upon for its semiotics. Together they make way for the hypothesis that God-language transforms human beings into better signs of God.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
part one. Transformation -- part two. Signification -- part 3. Transforming signs.
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