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Theology as improvisation [electronic resource] : a study in the musical nature of theological thinking / by Nathan Crawford

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Crawford, Nathan
Published
Boston : Brill, 2013.
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1 online resource (ix, 235 pages).
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Machine generated contents note: A.An Incomplete Account of Thinking God in the Christian Tradition -- B.The Problem -- C.My Argument (or, a Modestly Proposed Solution) -- D.A Brief Excursus---Orienting Terms -- 1.Heidegger and the Question of Thinking -- A.Pursuing the Path of Thinking -- B."Step Back" -- Opening the Path to Being -- C.Thinking as Attunement -- D.Conclusion -- 2.Derrida and Attunement: Playing in a Deconstructive Mode -- A.Deconstruction as Attunement -- B.Hospitality as Attunement -- C.Risking Interpretation---The Example of Translation -- D.Concluding Remarks -- 3.Finding the Groove: Attunement as Musical Way of Thinking -- A.The Centrality of Listening -- B.The Place of Attunement in Improvisation -- C.Improvisation as Transformation: Breaking the Musical Form -- D.Conclusion -- 4.Attunement and Theology: Resonations with David Tracy -- A.Theology as Conversation: The Problem of Totality and the Task of Theology -- B.Naming God: The Turn to Form through the Fragment -- C.The Gathering: Rethinking the "System" of Theology -- D.Excursus: An Ethics of Resistance -- E.Conclusion -- 5.The Theological Example: Augustine's Unstructuring of Theological Form -- A.The Basis of Theology: De Musica and the Basis of Theology -- B.Finding the Groove: Rhetoric as Form in De Doctrina Christiana -- C.Improvising Freely: The Form of the Confessions -- D.Concluding Remarks -- Conclusion: Well, Sort of -- A.Relating the Parts to the Whole -- B.Emphases for Theology.
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9789004245969
9789004245983 (electronic book)
9789004245983 (electronic bk.)
9004245987 (electronic bk.)
9004245960
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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