Mystical Languages of Unsaying

by Sells (Author)

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1994
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This work examines apophatic discourse, which embraces the impossibility of naming something that is ineffable by continually turning back upon its own propositions and names. With reference to Greek, Christian and Islamic texts, Sells offers a critical account of how apophatic language works.

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This work examines apophatic discourse, which embraces the impossibility of naming something that is ineffable by continually turning back upon its own propositions and names. With reference to Greek, Christian and Islamic texts, Sells offers a critical account of how apophatic language works.

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 256
Publisher: Chicago University Press
Published: 01 Feb 1994
ISBN 10: 0226747875
ISBN 13: 9780226747873

Mystical Languages of Unsaying

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