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Cover 1 Title Page, Copyright, Dedication, Epigraph 2 CONTENTS 8 ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS 10 INTRODUCTION In the spirit of the gift of love 12 CHAPTER 1 Speaking of love: philosophy, theology, and French feminism 33 CHAPTER 2 Feminist theology: for the love of God 67 CHAPTER 3 Hélène Cixous’ subject of love 106 CHAPTER 4 Graceful subjectivities 144 CHAPTER 5 Divine Promethean love 174 Conclusion 202 BIBLIOGRAPHY 206 INDEX 213 Publisher:Manchester University Press,Published:2013,ISBN:9781847793393,Language:English,OCLC:1132226898 The Subject of Love: Hélène Cixous and the Feminine Divine is about abundant, generous, other-regarding love. In the history of Western ideas of love, such a configuration has been inseparable from our ideas about divinity and the sacred; often reserved only for God; and rarely thought of as a human achievement. This book is a substantial engagement with her philosophies of love, inviting the reader to reflect on the conditions of subjectivity that just might open us to something like a divine love of the other. Renshaw follows this thread in this genealogy of abundant love: the thread that connects the subject of love from 5th century B.C.E. Greece and Plato, to

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Author

ebrary, Inc.;Cixous, Hélène;Renshaw, Sal

Publisher

Distributed in the USA exclusively by Palgrave Macmillan, Manchester University Press

Published

2009

Language

EN

ISBN

9780719069604

Category

nonfiction

Subjects

Religion, Literary Fiction, Science