Tastes of the Divine Hindu and Christian Theologies of Emotion |
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Author:
| Roberts, Michelle Voss |
Series title: | Comparative Theology: Thinking Across Traditions Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-0-8232-5738-6 |
Publication Date: | Jun 2014 |
Publisher: | Fordham University Press
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | USD $85.00 |
Book Description:
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This book develops a theology of aesthetics and emotion that holds transcendent religious experiences of peace and love accountable to the embodied demands of justice. Through engagement with Indian rasa theory, the book offers a wide range of emotions as "tastes of the divine."
This book develops a theology of aesthetics and emotion that holds transcendent religious experiences of peace and love accountable to the embodied demands of justice. Through engagement with Indian rasa theory, the book offers a wide range of emotions as "tastes of the divine."