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Of Dust and Divinity
modu
31 episodes
2 days ago
Forget the platitudes. 'Of Dust and Divinity' engages the dialectic between scriptural hermeneutics, philosophical inquiry, and anthropological theory. We're not just pondering; we're critically analyzing the inherent tensions and resonant harmonies between the terrestrial and the transcendent, the finite and the infinite.
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Forget the platitudes. 'Of Dust and Divinity' engages the dialectic between scriptural hermeneutics, philosophical inquiry, and anthropological theory. We're not just pondering; we're critically analyzing the inherent tensions and resonant harmonies between the terrestrial and the transcendent, the finite and the infinite.
Show more...
Christianity
Religion & Spirituality
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The Double Metamorphosis: God's Incarnate Form (with Jean-Luc Marion) (Part 1)
Of Dust and Divinity
6 minutes 38 seconds
1 month ago
The Double Metamorphosis: God's Incarnate Form (with Jean-Luc Marion) (Part 1)

This episode delves into the concept of the "double metamorphosis," arguing that for the Uncreated to engage with creation and take form, it requires a fundamental, internal "divine self-concession". The first metamorphosis is the Uncreated's willingness to render itself perceptible, entering the sphere of form, appearance, and temporality. This is linked to Jean-Luc Marion's concept of "givenness," where God, the ultimate Given, consents to be perceived. The second metamorphosis is the Incarnation itself, where the divine Word, now capable of relating to form, assumes the specific anthromorph—the human form in Christ. The Incarnation is presented as the ultimate "saturated phenomenon," so rich in intuition that it surpasses finite concepts. This dual concept revises our understanding of transcendence as a dynamic, active willingness to self-limit and immanence as God having already morphed into the possibility of being present in creation's forms, culminating uniquely in Christ. The discussion highlights God's continuous, multi-layered divine condescension and self-giving engagement, where the Creator willingly takes on the very clay of creation, ultimately in the Word made flesh.

Of Dust and Divinity
Forget the platitudes. 'Of Dust and Divinity' engages the dialectic between scriptural hermeneutics, philosophical inquiry, and anthropological theory. We're not just pondering; we're critically analyzing the inherent tensions and resonant harmonies between the terrestrial and the transcendent, the finite and the infinite.