a theological anthropology of the posthuman Thweatt-Bates, Jeanine. creator text bibliography Electronic books. enk Farnham, Surrey, England Burlington, VT Ashgate ©2012 2012 monographic eng 1 online resource (xii, 212 pages) : illustrations. What is the "posthuman?" Is becoming posthuman inevitable-something which will happen to us, or something we will do to ourselves? Why do some long for it, while others fearfully reject it? This book aims to clarify current theological and philosophical dialogue on the posthuman by arguing that theologians must pay attention to which form of the posthuman they are engaging, and to demonstrate that a "posthuman theology" is not only possible, but desirable, when the vision of the posthuman is one which coincides with a theological vision of the human. The cyborg manifesto -- The transhumanist manifesto -- Post-anthropologies -- Theological anthropologies -- Constructing a theological post-anthropology -- Christology and the posthuman. Jeanine Thweatt-Bates. Includes bibliographical references and index. Theological anthropology Philosophical anthropology Human evolution Human beings Forecasting Cyborgs RELIGION Christian Theology Anthropology BL256 .T55 2012eb 233 Thweatt-Bates, Jeanine. Farnham, Surrey, England ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate, ©2012 (DLC) 2011050161 (OCoLC)770694166 9781409421429 1409421422 9781409421412 1409421414 366661 MIL http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=444346 http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=444346 N$T 120410 20200709055507.0 ocn785134075 eng