Death and life /

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Thielicke, Helmut, 1908-1986 (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
German
Published: Philadelphia : Fortress Press, [1970]
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Man and death in philosophical perspective
  • The anthropological character of the question about death
  • The division of the I into intrinsic and nonintrinsic segments
  • Man as individual and as vehicle for the universal
  • Man as transitional form and bearer of the universal in Goethe's "Faust"
  • Death repressed and privatized in contemporary secular religion
  • Secular realism in Heidegger's View of death
  • The divided "I" in Kant's ethics
  • A Biblical basis for viewing the philosophical perspective on death
  • The Biblical disclosure of the reality of death
  • Death and human personhood
  • Death a personal catastrophe
  • Death as personal event
  • Death in Luther's theology
  • The directional character of time
  • Death and security
  • Death in the light of law and Gospel
  • Death as the contradiction of eternal life.