The veiled God : Friedrich Schleiermacher's theology of finitude /

In The Veiled God , Ruth Jackson Ravenscroft offers a detailed portrait of Friedrich Schleiermacher's early life, ethics, and theology in its historical and social context. She also critically reflects on the enduring relevance of his work for the study of religion. The book analyses major text...

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Main Author: Jackson Ravenscroft, Ruth (Author)

Format: eBook

Language: English

Published: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2019.

Series: Studies in Systematic Theology 19.
Religious Studies, Theology and Philosophy E-Books Online, Collection 2019, ISBN: 9789004390898.

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Call Number: B3097 .R38 2019

Table of Contents:
  • Front Matter
  • Copyright Page
  • Dedication
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgements
  • Abbreviations of Frequently Cited Works
  • Introduction
  • Freedom and Particularity in Schleiermacher's Early Ethical Anthropology
  • Introduction to Part 1
  • Delineating the Ethical and the Theological
  • Schleiermacher's Religious Doubt
  • Quarrels with Kant on Freedom
  • Conclusion
  • Human Formation and Literary Form in Schleiermacher's Soliloquies (1800)
  • Introduction to Part 2
  • Freedom and Formation Anew
  • Schleiermacher's Commitment to Bildung
  • The Soliloquies
  • Conclusion
  • Dialogue and Incarnation
  • Introduction to Part 3
  • Schleiermacher's Dialogic Vision
  • Seeking the Infinite in the Midst of the Finite
  • A Theology of Finitude
  • Conclusion
  • Epilogue
  • Back Matter
  • Bibliography
  • Index.