Yearning in the dust : bodily aesthetics in the soteriology of St. Bonaventure

This thesis seeks to construct a contemporary spirituality of bodily diminishment rooted in Bonaventure’s theological synthesis, particularly his category of the aesthetic, which, the author argues, provides both a lens for understanding the experience of diminishment, and a way of harnessing it con...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Davies, Rachel Annemarie Ulrike E.
Published: Durham University 2016
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Online Access:https://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.699520