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Published: 14 November 2012
... identification denial anxiety fantasy danger fear The response of hatred in reaction to a hidden fear of personal and collective dependency is perhaps intuitive yet not obvious. In psychoanalysis the connections between dependency and hatred is a common idea recognized as part of the oedipal drama...
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Crip/tography
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Sharon V. Betcher
Published: 01 October 2013
...Chapter 1 elaborates the concept of crip/tography, mapping the lines of force, psychosocial and economic, that reproduce the aestheticization of fear in the global city within the regime of late capitalism and under the rubric of enforcing “civility.” Proposing to renegotiate the values of urban...
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Published: 01 May 2012
... in Fear and Trembling , Kierkegaard's most remarkable treatment of the relation between thought, recollection, mediation, repetition, and history. Abraham's faith involves thought in a collision with the Absolute, one in which history as repetition must re-inaugurate itself at every instant...
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Untimely Suffering
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Pamela Reynolds
Published: 10 October 2012
... stopped. The young in Zwelethemba who stood against the state had to withstand the corrosion of pain and fear in a particular concatenation of time and space, in which the everyday and the extraordinary were folded one into the other. They surfed the modes of time: public and private, personal...
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Terror
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Marc Redfield
Published: 07 September 2009
...Geoffrey Nunberg observes that “terror is still more amorphous and
elastic” than terrorism, evoking “both the actions of terrorists
and the fear they are trying to engender.” The sheer fact that this word
means “fear” means that the “war on
terror” slogan can claim rich and multiple genealogies...
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Published: 02 October 2009
... the performativity of literary
representations of misogyny. Making a useful distinction between
“gynephobia of sex,” that is the “fear of
emasculation or infantilization, fear of the woman outside the man,” and
“gynephobia of gender,” or “fear of effeminization,
fear of the woman inside the man.” community Making...
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Religio without “Religion”
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Carlin A. Barton and Daniel Boyarin
Published: 03 October 2016
... Victor David Accius Terence Gaius Iulius Solinus Tacitus Caesar Cato the Elder Gellius Pliny invidia evil eye envy Suetonius Commentariorum grammaticorum Ovid energy religio and fides pietas deisidaimonia morality Servius superstitio Quintilian Lucretius fear inhibitions pudor...
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Segregated by a Perfect Fear
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Carlin A. Barton and Daniel Boyarin
Published: 03 October 2016
...This chapter addresses Tertullian’s strategies of thought in dealing with the complex hierarchical—and fearful—Roman Empire; it addresses the reasons why he, like Cicero, rejects the inner balancing systems and inhibitions of religio and embraces, instead, the extremes of fear...
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the Step Not Beyond
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Christopher Fynsk
Published: 13 June 2013
... Nietzsche Friedrich Wilhelm Foucault Michel Bacon Francis Bonnefoy Yves Hölderlin Friedrich Celan Paul Neutral Community Fear Ethics Anguish Eternal Return Nietzsche Il Death … nor the absence of fear and perhaps already le pas au-delà Perhaps long before the publication...
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Hatred and Fear
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Rushmir Mahmutćehajić
Published: 15 April 2007
.... That is choosing a god other than God, and reducing Praise to the closedness of the world and the contingent self as its builder and director, which is nothing other than hatred of Him. Beauty and love are only illusions and that they are, in essence, hatred, for they transpose fear of God onto fear of phenomena...
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The Fear of Dying and Christ’s “Alarm”
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Emmanuel Falque
Published: 06 November 2018
...In the account of the Passion, Christ takes on the characteristics of anxiety over death described by Martin Heidegger in Being and Time . He feels fear and anxiety. Experiencing fear regarding death, like all humankind, the Son of God sees “the cup” of the end of life, feels...
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Preface to Tertullian
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Carlin A. Barton and Daniel Boyarin
Published: 03 October 2016
...This serves as an introduction to Tertullian and attempts to place his various uses of the word religio in the totality of his thought. fear metus hierarchy religio religiones Tertullian slavery servitude service confessio professio ecclesia ekstasis Emperor enthousiasmos...
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Segregated by a Perfect Fear. The Terrible War Band of the Anti-Emperor: The Coniuratio and the Sacramentum
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Carlin A. Barton and Daniel Boyarin
Published: 03 October 2016
... ecclesia oaths rebels rebelli religio religiones sacramentum auctoramentum Tacitus family fides Bacchants Christians slavery servitude service Sallust cultus cult gods God Tertullian belief miles Christi Christian Soldier miles sacratus “religion” Cyprian fear metus Seneca askēsis...
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Precarious Integration. Managing the Fears of the Romans: Tertullian on Tenterhooks
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Carlin A. Barton and Daniel Boyarin
Published: 03 October 2016
... rebelli saeculum apologistic accomodation integration belief cultus cult religio religiones veritas disciplina Iudaei Plato nomos tradition law conflicting Minucius Felix hierarchy ambiguity ambivalence “doublespeak ” ecclesia gods God words necessary lies disciplina fear metus...
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Philippe Lacoue-Labarthe
Published: 05 February 2019
... and acting, a thesis that emerges in language strikingly similar to Aristotle’s, that is, in terms of fear and pity. It is in this sense that Rousseau’s originary theatricality is deeply philosophical. fear and pity mimesis primal scene representation Rousseau Second Discourse techne theater...
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Preliminary Expectoration
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John Limon
Published: 14 August 2012
...: if it is always here, it can always be confronted and withstood; it is deferred, always awaiting, anti-heroic death that is terrifying. The central paradigm of anti-heroic death appears in Kierkegaard's Fear and Trembling: death is imagined at the end of an inexplicable journey to Moriah. When (as Kierkegaard...
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Published: 01 July 2015
... Republic courage Socrates Glaucon polis fear Adeimantus guardians When Socrates introduces the discussion of courage, he proposes looking into both what it is and where “it’s situated in the city” (429a). Glaucon has no problem with the where . He easily assents to the proposition...
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Terror in Letters
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Marc Redfield
Published: 07 September 2009
... of reality. That is why Levi keeps on
insisting that only dead could give uncompromised testimony. Because many testimonies
gathered are diluted with false witness and not unclear information because those who
give their testimony are engulf ed with their emotions and fear that they cannot
clearly recollect...
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Spirit and the Obligation of Social Flesh: A Secular Theology for the Global City
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Sharon V. Betcher
Published online: 29 May 2014
Published in print: 01 October 2013
...Given our planet’s amassing cities, social infrastructure— corporeal generosity displacing fear— becomes as important as technological infrastructure. Spirit and the Obligation of Social Flesh analytically engages the human challenges and promises of contemporary urban life...
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Published: 02 April 2012
...The manipulation of fear is a tool of choice, both for state governments and terrorists. In this current time, in which Americans are asked to send their sons and daughters to wage a War on Terror and to sacrifice their civil liberties as well as substantial amount of public funding to wage...