Being Human, Becoming Human

Author: Zimmermann   Jens  

Publisher: James Clarke & Co‎

Publication year: 2012

E-ISBN: 9780227900260

Subject: B9 Religion

Language: ENG

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Chapter

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 Christ

The 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 Sociality

Ecclesiology, 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 Nine

Chapter 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

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