...Michal Oklot Focusing on two modernist thinkers, Vasily Rozanov (1856 – 1919) and Ernst Bloch (1885 – 1976), the article examines the ontological and existential implications of their eschatological thinking and its concept of nonlinear time, which negates the future when thinking of what is ahead...

... postsecular, resurrection, eschatology, television, Glitch, Les Revenants 1. Two Returns A teenage girl is shown to be among the victims of a fatal school bus crash on a bright sunny day in the French Alps. The scene cuts away to show the same stretch of road at dusk, several years later, with the very same...

... of participation, belonging, conversion, identity, hybridity, and eschatology. Taken together, these themes establish a quest for diversity in all three books, enriching a discussion about secularity and religion that too often focuses narrowly on Christianity. 2. Liminal Fantasy: Daniel Kehlmann, Measuring...

... York: Palgrave MacMillan). Horace 1994 Horace's Odes and Epodes , translation and commentary by David Mulroy (Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press). Jahn, J. D. 1978 “The Eschatological Scene of Donne's `A Valediction: Forbidding Mourning,” College Literature 5 : 34 -47. Joyce...

... of the Environment: Essays on Livelihood, Dwelling, and Skill ( New York : Psychology ). Kearney Richard Semonovitch Kascha , eds. 2011 Phenomenologies of the Stranger: Between Hostility and Hospitality ( New York : Fordham University Press ). Knight Douglas 2006 The Eschatological...

..., seems to be assumed in Little’s analysis. But death and the significance of death do have a history (like ‘‘nature like spectacle). A milestone of this history (in the West) would certainly be the eighteenth century, when the religious eschatological view of death underwent a transformation (e.g...

... – 57 . Fleck Jade C. 1994 `` A Grammar of Eschatology in Seventeenth-Century Theological Prose and Poetry ,'' in Reform and Counterreform: Dialectics of the Word in Western Christianity since Luther , edited by Hawley John C. , 59 – 76 ( Berlin : Mouton de Gruyter ). Fox...

... resisting traditional Christian models of eschatology. Eyal Segal, Tel Aviv University DOI 10.1215/03335372-3638306 New Books at a Glance...

... on the chaotic and fluid material which is provided by memory” (81); Gavin Hopps writes on Byron’s “terminal” irony; and Lori Kanitz on how Annie Dillard’s style is employed to explore questions of evil and suffering while resisting traditional Christian models of eschatology...

... resisting traditional Christian models of eschatology. Eyal Segal, Tel Aviv University DOI 10.1215/03335372-3638306 New Books at a Glance...

... resisting traditional Christian models of eschatology. Eyal Segal, Tel Aviv University DOI 10.1215/03335372-3638306 New Books at a Glance...

... resisting traditional Christian models of eschatology. Eyal Segal, Tel Aviv University DOI 10.1215/03335372-3638306 New Books at a Glance...

... television and film, which both inspired and reactivated the theoretical concerns of the so-called spectral turn, the returning dead demand future-facing destiny nar- ratives and thus experience a form of latter-day resurrection, which, in turn, requires new eschatological articulation. These postsecular...

... as the primary vehicle by which the climate crisis is brought into the text. Sylvia has started a series of popular eschatological podcasts interviewing experts such as geologists and disaster psychologists about global warming, civilizational decline, and the limits of the industrial age; and the narrative...

... and eschatological narrative. For Nancy, the philosophical stakes behind a reconsideration of religion as the discourse without foundation is the destruction of a mythical understanding of the world. Inasmuch as mythology represents a collective desire to ground the incessant passing of time on an ahistorical...

... and studied like a sacred Jewish text.” The image that opens Einspruch’s New Testament, then, is an illustration not of the text it accompanies but rather of its ideal reception, imagining and in some sense supplying the traditional Jewish reader, who would fulfill Einspruch’s eschatological and authorial...

... assertion—easily confirmed by the spectator’s own eyes—that the window “echoes the Bible’s open pages” (157) and Gottlieb’s (1981: 116) assignment of symbolic values to the window (Christ; the eschatological marriage). Gottlieb makes no reference to the way in which the window mirrors Mary’s book...

..., the exomologesis “obeyed a law of dramatic emphasis and of maxi- bourgeoisie’s final plot to forestall it must occur, has its parallel in Christian eschatology. Cf., e.g., Saint Augustine’s (1960 [426]: 365) commentary on Saint John’s “obscure words” from his First Epistle, according to which the Parousia...

... it pleased him and God, questions, see Margarita Stocker (1986: 55), who argues that “scenes of Upon Appleton House record historical events as scenes in the eschatological drama.” 13. For the context of Fairfax’s career and retirement, see Erikson 1979; Hirst and Zwicker 1993; Smith 2007; 2010: esp...

... of male competition (Dupin/Minister D— ) or dominance (Dupin/prefect of Police, sailor/orangutan) that point to physical expressions of a more eschatological sublime. In “Purloined” the aristocratic monster of the gothic tradition is transformed into the political schemer in sensational...