The Sacred Body: Asceticism in Religion, Literature, Art, and Culture </titleInfo> <name type="personal"> <namePart>Jasper, David</namePart> <role> <roleTerm authority="marcrelator" type="text">creator</roleTerm> </role> </name> <name type="personal"> <namePart/> <role> <roleTerm authority="marcrelator" type="text">creator</roleTerm> </role> <role> <roleTerm type="text">Author</roleTerm> </role> </name> <typeOfResource>text</typeOfResource> <originInfo> <place> <placeTerm type="code" authority="marccountry">0:4</placeTerm> </place> <place> <placeTerm type="text">U.S.A</placeTerm> </place> <publisher>Baylor University Press</publisher> <dateIssued>2009</dateIssued> <issuance>monographic</issuance> </originInfo> <language> <languageTerm authority="iso639-2b" type="code">eng</languageTerm> </language> <physicalDescription> <extent>236tr.</extent> <extent>Hardcover, illustrations, 8 unnumbered pages of plates</extent> <extent>24cm</extent> </physicalDescription> <abstract>A deeply autobiographical journey through disparate written texts (in literature, philosophy, theology and religion), art, and cinema, The Sacred Body rigorously and artfully pursues the body of the Christian tradition of “the Word made flesh” - a body torn and crucified, resurrected, and divinized, embracing both deep suffering and profound joy.</abstract> <note type="statement of responsibility">David Jasper</note> <subject> <topic>Christianity and culture</topic> </subject> <subject> <topic>Art Subjects & Themes Religious</topic> </subject> <subject> <topic>Literature</topic> </subject> <classification authority="ddc">700.482</classification> <classification authority="ddc">J39-D25</classification> <identifier type="isbn">9781602581418</identifier> <identifier type="uri">https://data.thuviencodoc.org/books/13511/d.jpg</identifier> <location> <url displayLabel="Cover Image">https://data.thuviencodoc.org/books/13511/d.jpg</url> </location> <recordInfo> <recordCreationDate encoding="marc">2024-0</recordCreationDate> <recordChangeDate encoding="iso8601">20260119071247.0</recordChangeDate> </recordInfo> </mods>