Encounter with the Wholly Other

Can we think together  the transfiguration (Mk 9: 2-8) and the empty tomb (Mk 16-18) in the gospel of Mark?  One is full of presences: light, clarity, vision voice while the other is full of absences: the missing body of Jesus. Maybe we can think of them together with the help of Derrida’s thinking of Mysterium Tremendum. Derrida’s long-standing...

GREETINGS

There is an aesthetic ugliness.

But there is also an uglification that is constructed to please or delight a certain privileged group.

- Fr Victor Ferrao