The maternal face of God? explorations in Catholic Sophiology

"As generally conceived, God has a masculine character, as do also the three Persons of the Holy Trinity—Father, Son, Holy Spirit. But already in the Old Testament we find feminine aspects of the Divinity in the concept of the Hokhmah-Sophia—“I am the mother of fair love” (Sirach 24:24)—and the...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Cselényi, István Gábor, autor (autor), Beer, Miklós, 1943- prologuista (prologuista), Martin, Michael, prologuista (traductor), Hoppál Kál, Bulcsú, traductor, Tárnok, Attila, traductor, Bíró, Bence, traductor
Formato: Libro
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Kettering, OH : Angelico Press/Sophia Perennis 2017
Edición:First published in English in the USA by Angelico Press/Sophia Perennis 20217
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Foreword: the (re)arrival of Sophiology in the West
  • A world of polarities
  • Beyond materialism and idealism
  • The nuptical structure of being
  • The principle of Sophia in Hellenic philosophy
  • The cosmic world-soul
  • Hokmah-Sophia in scripture
  • The teaching of the Church fathers on Sophia
  • The confession of the Eastern Church
  • Sophia in the Western tradition
  • Jakob Boehme, father of Western Sophiology
  • Western prophets of Sophia in the modern age
  • Sophiology in Russian religious philosophy
  • Carl Gustav Jung on the witness stand
  • The many-faced Sophia
  • The Holy Spirit: the uncreated Sophia?
  • Conclusions: a new theological perspective
  • Epilogue: femininity in the Holy Trinity and in our world.