Screen LibraryAnimals in Tillich's philosophical theology /
This book explores how Paul Tillich s systematic theology, focusing on the concepts of being and reason can benefit nonhuman animals, while also analysing how taking proper account of nonhuman animals can prove immensely beneficial. The author first explains the body of Tillich s system, examining r...
Saved in:
| Main Authors: | |
|---|---|
| Corporate Authors: | |
| Published: |
Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan,
|
| Publisher Address: | Cham : |
| Publication Dates: | 2017. |
| Literature type: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
| Series: |
The Palgrave Macmillan Animal Ethics Series
|
| Subjects: | |
| Online Access: |
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-40856-9 |
| Summary: |
This book explores how Paul Tillich s systematic theology, focusing on the concepts of being and reason can benefit nonhuman animals, while also analysing how taking proper account of nonhuman animals can prove immensely beneficial. The author first explains the body of Tillich s system, examining reason and revelation, life and the spirit, and history and the kingdom of God. The second section undertakes a critical analysis of Tillichian concepts and their adequacy in relation to nonhuman animals, addressing topics such as Tillich s concept of technical reason and the multidimensional unity |
| Carrier Form: | 1 online resource(xv,257pages): illustrations. |
| ISBN: | 9783319408569 |
| Index Number: | BL51 |
| CLC: | B972-05 |
| Contents: | Part I: An Exposition of Paul Tillich Systematic Theology -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Chapter One: The Shape of Tillich s System: A Methodological Introduction -- 3. Chapter Two: Paul Tillich s Systematic Theology -- Part One: Reason and Revelation -- Part Two: Being and God -- Part Three: Existence and the Christ -- Part Four: Life and the Spirit -- Part Five: History and the Kingdom of God -- Part II: A Critical Examination of Key Tillichian Concepts and their Adequacy in Relation to Nonhuman Animals -- 4. Chapter Three: Tillich s Concept of Technical Reason -- 5. Chapter Four: The Creator an |