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Oaths and Vows Words As Genesis.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Seligman, Adam B.
Other Authors: Schnitter, Maria
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Berlin/Boston : Walter de Gruyter GmbH, 2024.
Subjects:
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Intro
  • Contents
  • List of Illustrations
  • Acknowledgments
  • Note on Texts and Translations
  • Personal Prologues
  • Introduction
  • Part One: The Power of the Word
  • Chapter One Prolegomena: On Oaths and Vows
  • Chapter Two Obligating God
  • Chapter Three The Problem of Intentionality: Short Studies
  • Part Two: Desire and the Word
  • Chapter Four Eros, Ananke and the Gendered Oath
  • Chapter Five Eros and Oath
  • Chapter Six Oath and Eros
  • Chapter Seven Apophatic Love and the Paucity of Oaths in the Eastern Church
  • Conclusion
  • Sources
  • Bibliography
  • Index