Humanism and Religion: A Call for the Renewal of Western Culture
(Sprache: Englisch)
Jens Zimmermann suggests that the West can rearticulate its identity and renew its cultural purpose by recovering the humanistic ethos that originally shaped Western culture. He traces the religious roots of humanism, and combines humanism, religion and...
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Jens Zimmermann suggests that the West can rearticulate its identity and renew its cultural purpose by recovering the humanistic ethos that originally shaped Western culture. He traces the religious roots of humanism, and combines humanism, religion and hermeneutic philosophy to re-imagine humanism for our current cultural and intellectual climate.
Inhaltsverzeichnis zu „Humanism and Religion: A Call for the Renewal of Western Culture “
Introduction; 1 Western Culture after Christendom; 2 The Theological Origins of Humanism; 3 Humanism from Vico to Dilthey; 4 Martin Heidegger's Post-Metaphysical Hyper-Humanism; 5 Levinas's Humanism of the Other; 6 Hans-Georg Gadamer's Hermeneutic Humanism; 7 Christian Responses: Maurice Blondel and Dietrich Bonhoeffer; 8 Toward a Religious Humanism?
Autoren-Porträt von Jens Zimmermann
Jens Zimmermann was born and raised in Germany. He holds a Ph.D. in Comparative Literature from the University of British Columbia, Canada, and a Ph.D. in Philosophy from the Johannes Gutenberg University in Mainz, Germany. He currently occupies the position of Canada Research Chair in Interpretation, Religion and Culture, and is Professor of English at Trinity Western University (TWU) in Langley, British Columbia, Canada. Zimmermann has published eight previous books in the areas of theology, philosophy, and literary theory. He is board member of the International Bonhoeffer Society (English Language Section), and co-editor of the IBI (International Bonhoeffer Interpretation) series. With two other colleagues, he also runs the Religion, Culture and Conflict group at TWU, shich organizes inter-faith conferences. The group recently published Politics and the Religious Imagination (Routledge 2010).
Bibliographische Angaben
- Autor: Jens Zimmermann
- 2012, 392 Seiten, Maße: 15,5 x 23,9 cm, Gebunden, Englisch
- Verlag: OXFORD UNIV PR
- ISBN-10: 0199697752
- ISBN-13: 9780199697755
Sprache:
Englisch
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