Theology on trial : Kierkegaard and Tillich on the status of theology / John Losee.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Losee, John, author.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Theology.

Kierkegaard, Søren, 1813-1855.

Kierkegaard, Søren.

Tillich, Paul, 1886-1965.

Tillich, Paul.

Physical Description:

viii, 137 pages ; 23 cm

Place of Publication:

New Brunswick, New Jersey : Transaction Publishers, [2015]

Contents:

I Kierkegaard On Christianity And Theology 1

1 The Absolute Paradox 3

2 The Stages on Life's Way 19

3 Selfhood as a Relationship of the Individual to God 33

4 Christianity Is Incomprehensible 45

II Tillich On Systematic Theology 49

5 Requirements for a Systematic Theology 51

6 The Method of Correlation 57

7 Three Ontological Levels 65

8 The Basic Principles of Tillich's Theology 79

9 Tillich on Symbols 83

10 The New Being in Jesus as the Christ 87

11 Immutable Attributes and the Language of Dialogue 95

12 Biblical Religion and Ontology 101

13 Does Tillich's Theology Satisfy His Own Criteria of Acceptability? 111

III Kierkegaard versus Tillich 123.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

9781412854894

141285489X

OCLC:

879582853