Theological Essays II - Paperback

by Eberhard J?ngel (Author)

Covering the major topics in Christian dogmatics and philosophical theology, this work includes a comprehensive survey of J?ngel's own theology; interpretative studies of Kierkegaard and the work of Heinrich Vogel; dogmatic studies of the historical Jesus, the hiddenness of God, the sacrifice of Christ, justification and ethics, aesthetics and theological anthropology. Throughout, the work is characterised by Jungel's acute analysis of texts and themes in theology and philosophy, and by lively engagement with the intellectual heritage of modernity.

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These essays treat major topics in Christian dogmatics and philosophical theology. They include an overall survey of Jungel's own theology; interpretative studies of Kierkegaard and the work of Heinrich Vogel; dogmatic studies of the historical Jesus, the hiddenness of God, the sacrifice of Christ, justification and ethics, aesthetics and theological anthropology. Throughout, the work is characterised by Jungel's acute analysis of texts and themes in theology and philosophy, and by lively engagement with the intellectual heritage of modernity.

Author Biography

Eberhard J?ngel is Professor of Systematic Theology and Philosophy of Religion, University of T?bingen, Germany.

John B. Webster is Professor of Divinity, School of Divinity, University of St Andrews, UK.