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Growing down : theology and human nature in the virtual age / Jaco J. Hamman.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Hamman, Jaco J., author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Technology--Social aspects.
- Technology.
- Technology--Religious aspects--Christianity.
- Technology--Moral and ethical aspects.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (pages cm)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Waco, Texas : Baylor University Press, 2017.
- Summary:
- Growing Down explores the theological and psychological implications of humanity's fascination with technology.Author Jaco Hamman examines how our virtual relationships with and through tablets and phones, consoles and screens, have become potentially addictive substitutes for real human relationships.
- Contents:
- Self intelligence
- Toward a theology of being an I am
- Relational intelligence
- Toward a theology of being with
- Transitional intelligence
- Toward a theology of illusion
- Reparative intelligence
- Toward a theology of care
- Playground intelligence
- Toward a theology of play
- Technological intelligence
- Toward a theology of discovery and devices.
- Notes:
- "The question that drives this inquiry is the question of being and becoming a person in a technological world"--Introduction.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (ebrary, viewed August 18, 2017).
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- ISBN:
- 1-4813-0665-0
- OCLC:
- 989518630
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