reconsidering power and love Schuld, J. Joyce creator text xx Notre Dame, Ind University of Notre Dame Press 2003 9999 monographic und eng

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x, 299 p. ; 24 cm. Dynamic fragility : an analysis of power and love -- Harmony and rupture : a theology of relational dependence -- Power's social omnipresence -- Power's social mechanics -- Ambiguous relations and intransigent dangers -- Vertigo and complicity : unraveling the complexities of social evil -- The namelessness of social evil -- Anonymity, authorship, and responsibility -- The enigmatic closeness of social evil -- Metaphors of permeation -- Desires, habits, and governance : a case study of performative vulnerabilities -- The power of desiring and social configuration -- The power of habituation and social configuration -- Fragile relations and the price of perfection -- Moral ambiguity and the search for social perfection -- The wisdom of sorrow and the ethic of humility -- Modern transformations of sin and salvation -- Deconstructing privileged discourses : the ambiguity of social achievements -- The rhetoric of glory : ancient dangers of ordering disorder -- The rhetoric of progress : modern dangers of ordering disorder J. Joyce Schuld Foucault, Michel, 1926-1984 Religion.Augustine, of Hippo, Saint, 354-430.Foucault, Michel, 1926-1984 B2430.F724 .S37 2003 97802680286950268028699 230822