Zimmermann, Jens, 1965-

Incarnational humanism a philosophy of culture for the church in the world / [electronic resource] : Jens Zimmermann. - Downers Grove, IL : IVP Academic, 2012. - 1 online resource (356 p.) - Strategic initiatives in evangelical theology . - Strategic initiatives in evangelical theology. .

Includes bibliographical references (p. [326]-350) and index.

Without roots : the current malaise of Western culture -- The beginnings of incarnational humanism -- The further development of Christian humanism -- The rise of anti-humanism -- Still no incarnation : from anti-humanism to the postmodern God -- Incarnational humanism as cultural philosophy.

Proposing a distinctly evangelical Christian philosophy of culture that grasps the link between the new humanity inaugurated by Christ and all of humanity, Zimmermann envisions the public ministry of the church as an embodied witness to God's reconciliation to the world.

9780830866717 (electronic bk.) 083086671X (electronic bk.)


Christianity and religious humanism.
Theological anthropology--Christianity.
Incarnation.
Christianity and culture.
RELIGION / Christian Life / Social Issues
RELIGION / Christianity / General


Electronic books.

BR128.H8 / Z56 2012eb

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