Oaths and Vows: Words as Genesis

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 S...

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Main Author: Seligman, Adam B. 1954- (Author)
Corporate Author: Walter de Gruyter GmbH & Co. KG
Contributors: Schnitter, Maria
Format: Electronic Book
Language:English
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Published: Berlin/Boston Walter De Gruyter GmbH 2024
In:Year: 2024
Reviews:[Rezension von: Seligman, Adam B., 1954-, Oaths and Vows : Words as Genesis] (2025) (Wanderer, Jeremy)
Edition:1st ed.
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Parallel Edition:Non-electronic
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Summary: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.
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Physical Description:1 online resource (258 pages)
ISBN:3111324575