Paul Tillich / John P. Newport ; edited by Bob E. Patterson.
Publication details: Peabody, Mass. : Hendrickson Publishers, [1991], ©1984Description: 264 pages ; 23 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 0943575729; 9780943575728Subject(s): Tillich, Paul, 1886-1965 | Tillich, Paul, 1886-1965DDC classification: 230/.092 LOC classification: BX4827.T53 | N48 1991Item type | Home library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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Book | Evangelische Theologische Faculteit Leuven Main Library | BR 45 MMTH 1991 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 35678000133464 |
Originally published: Waco, Tex. : Word Books, ©1984. (Makers of the modern theological mind).
Includes bibliographical references (pages 254-259) and indexes.
Introduction. Purpose and approach ; Continuing interest in Tellich's life and thought -- Part One: Paul Tillich's life and perspective. Paul Tillich : life of an identifying and participating philosophical theologian ; Tillich's basic purpose : apologist to intellectuals ; Tillich's basic idea (ontology) : essence, existence, essentialization ; Historical influences on Tillich's basic idea and basic method -- Part Two: Tillich's basic method and its outworking in his system. Introduction ; The method of correlation ; Reason and the quest for revelation ; Being and the question of God ; Existence and the quest for the New Being ; Ambiguous life and the quest for unambiguous life ; History and the quest for the Kingdom of God -- Part Three: Tillich in dialogue with other faiths. Non-Judeo-Christian world religions ; Judaism -- Part Four: Evaluating Tillich's life and significance. Tillich's lifestyle and view of personal ethics ; Representative criticisms, strengths, and contributions -- Appendix: Special topics. Introduction ; Kairos ; Religious socialism ; The demonic ; Theonomy, belief-ful realism, culture, and the arts.