Carnal Hermeneutics
Author | : Richard Kearney |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 392 |
Release | : 2015 |
ISBN-10 | : 0823265889 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780823265886 |
Rating | : 4/5 (886 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Carnal Hermeneutics by : Richard Kearney
Download or read book Carnal Hermeneutics written by Richard Kearney and published by . This book was released on 2015 with total page 392 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Carnal hermeneutics offers a philosophical approach to the body as interpretation. It engages our finite, spatio-temporal being-in-the-world through an account of meanings involving corporeal sensation, orientation, and linguistic articulation, and transcends the traditional dualism of rational understanding and embodied sensibility, arguing that our most carnal sensations are already interpretations