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The affects and agency of the spirit: Exploring Simeon Zahl’s account of sanctification

The affects and agency of the spirit: Exploring Simeon Zahl’s account of sanctification 1126315 ATR0010.1177/00033286221126315Anglican Theological ReviewGuider research-article2022 Round Table on Simeon Zahl’s The Holy Spirit and Christian Experience Anglican Theological Review 2022, Vol. 104(4) 417 –425 The affects and agency of the © The Author(s) 2022 Article reuse guidelines: sagepub.com/journals-permissions spirit: Exploring Simeon Zahl’s https://doi.org/10.1177/00033286221126315 DOI: 10.1177/00033286221126315 journals.sagepub.com/home/atr account of sanctification Kirsten L. Guidero John Wesley Honors College, Indiana Wesleyan University, USA Keywords affect, agency, experience, pneumatology, Simeon Zahl Introduction “Wait a minute,” my student interjected, somewhat strenuously, from the back of the room. “If salvation is not about appeasing God’s wrath, then why exactly do we need Jesus?” The showing of the servant in Julian of Norwich’s Revelations had galvanized the room. Dame Julian’s contentions that feelings of guilt, alienation, and divine wrath originate in human projection and are discharged as Christ enfolds us in his own perfect humanity threatened to upend truisms many took for granted. It is perhaps not surprising, then, that as I read Simeon Zahl’s book shortly after this session and in close proximity to Julian’s feast day, I kept relating the two. Since she links affect, agency, and sanctifica- tion in ways that complement many of Zahl’s animating concerns, Julian seems an appo- site counterpoint. http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png Anglican Theological Review SAGE

The affects and agency of the spirit: Exploring Simeon Zahl’s account of sanctification

Guidero, Kirsten L.
Anglican Theological Review , Volume 104 (4): 9 – Nov 1, 2022
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1126315 ATR0010.1177/00033286221126315Anglican Theological ReviewGuider research-article2022 Round Table on Simeon Zahl’s The Holy Spirit and Christian Experience Anglican Theological Review 2022, Vol. 104(4) 417 –425 The affects and agency of the © The Author(s) 2022 Article reuse guidelines: sagepub.com/journals-permissions spirit: Exploring Simeon Zahl’s https://doi.org/10.1177/00033286221126315 DOI: 10.1177/00033286221126315 journals.sagepub.com/home/atr account of sanctification Kirsten L. Guidero John Wesley Honors College, Indiana Wesleyan University, USA Keywords affect, agency, experience, pneumatology, Simeon Zahl Introduction “Wait a minute,” my student interjected, somewhat strenuously, from the back of the room. “If salvation is not about appeasing God’s wrath, then why exactly do we need Jesus?” The showing of the servant in Julian of Norwich’s Revelations had galvanized the room. Dame Julian’s contentions that feelings of guilt, alienation, and divine wrath originate in human projection and are discharged as Christ enfolds us in his own perfect humanity threatened to upend truisms many took for granted. It is perhaps not surprising, then, that as I read Simeon Zahl’s book shortly after this session and in close proximity to Julian’s feast day, I kept relating the two. Since she links affect, agency, and sanctifica- tion in ways that complement many of Zahl’s animating concerns, Julian seems an appo- site counterpoint.

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Published: Nov 1, 2022

Keywords: affect; agency; experience; pneumatology; Simeon Zahl

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