Dietrich Bonhoeffer and social thought Zimmermann, Jens 1965- Gregor, Brian. text bibliography Electronic books. enk Cambridge, U.K James Clarke and Co. 2012, ©2010 2012 monographic eng

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1 online resource (xxi, 225 pages) This book assembles a distinguished and international group of scholars to examine Bonhoeffer's understanding of human sociality. Vital reading for Bonhoeffer scholars as well as for those invested in theological debates regarding the social nature of human being, the essays in this volume examine Bonhoeffer's rich resources for thinking about what it means to be human, to be the church, to be a disciple, and to be ethically responsible in our contemporary world. Front cover; Title; Contents; Contributors; Abbreviations; Introduction; Part One; Chapter One; The Early Formation of a Christian Humanist; Common Cause with Secular Humanists; Christian Humanism as "Mature Worldliness"; Chapter Two; Introduction; The Theological Roots of Christian Humanism; Secular Objections to Bonhoeffer's Christological Humanism; Theological Objections to Bonhoeffer's Christological Humanism; Chapter Three; Introduction: The Economic Downward Spiral; The Humanizing of Bonhoeffer's Theology; Economics and Theology: Basic Assumptions. Economics as a Reality Dependent on the Reality of ChristThe Bourgeois Church and the Proletariat; The Value of the Human Being; Economic Systems and Humanity; Faith and Economics; The Church and Economic Critique; Conclusion: Toward a Theological "Critical Theory"-And More; Part Two; Chapter Four; Theology of Sociality; Transition to Discipleship; Transition to the Prison Theology; Worldliness in Letters and Papers from Prison; Chapter Five; From Bonhoeffer's Ecclesiology to His Anthropology; From Bonhoeffer's Anthropology to His Ecclesiology; Concluding Remarks; Chapter Six. The Church and the Theological Concept of SocialityEcclesiology, Vita Christiana, and a World Come of Age; The Continuing Significance of the Church in a World Come of Age; Part Three; Chapter Seven; The Shape of the Pacifism of the Early 1930s; The Subjacent Christology of Nachfolge; Discipleship in Ethics; Bonhoeffer's Interpreters; Trial Balance; Chapter Eight; What It Is to Be a Human Being; Retrieving the Practice of Discipleship; Against Cheap Grace; The Dialectic of Faith and Obedience; Activity and Passivity in Christian Existence; The Image of Christ and Human Imagination. Chapter NineChapter Ten; The Universal Dimension-The Concrete Encounterwith the Other; The Christological Qualification-Being Christ for the Other; The Universal and the Specific-On the Mandates as a Concrete Response to Reality; Bibliography; Back cover. edited by Jens Zimmermann and Brian Gregor. Includes bibliographical references. Bonhoeffer, Dietrich 1906-1945 Kierkegaard, Søren 1813-1855 Kierkegaard, Sren 1813-1855 Bonhoeffer, Dietrich 1906-1945 Kierkegaard, Søren 1813-1855 Theological anthropology Christianity RELIGION Christian Theology Anthropology Theological anthropology Christianity RELIGION / Christian Theology / History BX4827.B57 B35 2012eb 233 Zimmermann, Jens. Havertown : James Clarke & Co, ©2012 9780227900260 022790026X 22573/ctt1cg783s JSTOR http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=814357 http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=814357 E7B 121227 20200709060155.0 ocn847592090 eng