Blessed excess : religion and the hyperbolic imagination /
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Albany :
State University of New York Press,
©1993.
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| Series: | SUNY series in rhetoric and theology
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Table of Contents:
- Re-figuring religion: toward a hyperbolic imagination
- The (Il)logic of excess: the test case of "God is love"
- More than too much: Kierkegaard's works of love revisited
- Sacrifice as surplus: Georges Bataille and the economy of excess in itself
- Life over the edges: Flannery O'Connor's dis-grace-full extremity
- Excess (un)bound: G.K. Chesterton and the question of Orthodoxy
- Figures of excess: going too far.