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Anthropology in theological perspective / Wolfhart Pannenberg ; translated by Matthew J. O'Connell.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Pannenberg, Wolfhart, 1928-
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Theological anthropology--Christianity.
- Theological anthropology.
- Human beings.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (553 p.)
- Place of Publication:
- Edinburgh : T&T Clark, 1985 (1999 printing)
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- In this comprehensive study, a renowned theologian examines the anthropological disciplines-human biology, psychology, cultural anthropology, sociology and history-for their religious implications. The result is a theological anthropology that does not derive from dogma or prejudice, but critically evaluates the findings of the disciplines.Pannenberg begins with a consideration of human beings as part of nature; moves on to focus on the human person; and then considers the social world: its culture, history and institutions. All the elements of this multi-faceted study unite in the final chapt
- Contents:
- pt. 1. The person in nature
- pt. 2. The human person as a social being
- pt. 3. The shared world.
- Notes:
- Paperback edition 1999.
- Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
- ISBN:
- 9786613200020
- 9781283200028
- 1283200023
- 9780567486066
- 0567486060
- OCLC:
- 741691560
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