Le corps platonicien, preuve et épreuve de la transcendance
What is the place of the body in a dualistic system which organizes principles into hierarchy? Principles can be arranged into three postures: Platonist, Gnostic and Christian. In the Platonist posture, the body is, ambiguously, both a touchstone and a proof of transcendence. On the one hand, it bar...
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| Language: | fra |
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Centre interdisciplinaire d’Études du Religieux (CIER)
2015-10-01
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| Series: | Cahiers d'Études du Religieux- Recherches Interdisciplinaires |
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| Online Access: | https://journals.openedition.org/cerri/1470 |
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| Summary: | What is the place of the body in a dualistic system which organizes principles into hierarchy? Principles can be arranged into three postures: Platonist, Gnostic and Christian. In the Platonist posture, the body is, ambiguously, both a touchstone and a proof of transcendence. On the one hand, it bars access to the intelligible through its darkness and dispersion; on the other hand, it reveals the intelligible through its form. |
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| ISSN: | 1760-5776 |