Thielicke, Helmut creator Schroeder, Edward H. text xx Philadelphia, PA Fortress Press 1970, c.1946 9999 monographic und eng ger

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xxvi, 230 p. ; 23 cm. Man and death in philosophical perspective -- The anthropological character of the question about death -- The division of the I into intrinsic and nonintrinsic segments -- Man as individual and as vehicle for the universal -- Man as transitional form and bearer of the universal in Goethe's "Faust" -- Death repressed and privatized in contemporary secular religion -- Secular realism in Heidegger's View of death -- The divided "I" in Kant's ethics -- A Biblical basis for viewing the philosophical perspective on death -- The Biblical disclosure of the reality of death -- Death and human personhood -- Death a personal catastrophe -- Death as personal event -- Death in Luther's theology -- The directional character of time -- Death and security -- Death in the light of law and Gospel -- Death as the contradiction of eternal life. Helmut Thielicke ; translated by Edward H. Schroeder Translation of : Tod und Leben, Studien zur christlichen Anthropologie (Zweite Auflage; Tübingen: Verlag von J, .C.B. Mohr [Paul Siebeck], 1946). Death.Death—Religious aspects—Christianity BT825 .T4713 1970 240426