Author | Osborne, Kenan B. author |
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Title | New Being [electronic resource] : A Study on the Relationship between Conditioned and Unconditioned Being according to Paul Tillich / by Kenan B. Osborne |
Imprint | Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands, 1969 |
Connect to | http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-94-015-0782-0 |
Descript | XI, 228 p. online resource |
I: The threefold basic towards understanding conditioned beingโs quest for the unconditioned -- 1. Identification and evaluation of the theme -- 2. The problematic of Tillichโs โquestโ -- 3. The axial concepts in this problematic of the โquestโ -- II: Three fundamental approaches to resolve the problematic of Tillichโs โquestโ -- 1. The first approach: Tillichโs so-called โanswering theologyโ -- 2. The second approach: Tillichโs two formal criteria and his material norm for all systematic theology -- 3. The third approach: Tillichโs existentialism -- III: Idealistic components in Tillichโs interpretation of the God-man relationship -- 1. German idealism in general -- 2. Tillichโs interpretation of the God-man relationship and Kantโs analysis of finitude -- 3. Tillichโs interpretation of the God-man relationship and Fichteโs dynamic view of the subject-object structure -- 4. Tillichโs prius of ultimate concern and Schleiermacherโs prius of โDas schlecht- hinnige Abhรคngigkeitsgefรผhl -- 5. Tillichโs interpretation of the God-man relationship and Schellingโs explanation of the transition from essence to existence -- 6. Tillichโs interpretation of the God-man relationship and Hegelโs explanation of dialectic -- IV: Tillichโs interpretation of old being -- 1. Old being as reason and the quest for revelation -- 2. Old being as finite essence and the question of God -- 3. Old being as existence and the quest for the Christ -- 4. Old being as ambiguous life and the quest for unambiguous life -- 5. Old being as history and the quest for the kingdom of God -- 6. Conclusion concerning old being and the God-man relationship -- V: New Being in Jesus as the Christ -- 1. What does Tillich find in adequate or false in the chalcedonian formula? -- 2. What does Tillich mean by the incarnation? -- 3. What does Tillich mean by redemption? -- 4. What does Tillich mean by redemption applied to men? -- VI: General conclusions and evaluations regarding Tillichโs interpretation of the God-man relationship -- 1. General criticisms -- 2. Positive and valid aspects of Tillichโs interpretation of the God-man relationship -- Excursus: Tillichโs explanation of the two streams of philosophical thought since the renaissance