Andrew D. Decort

Bonhoeffer's New Beginning

Ethics after Devastation

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Produktbeschreibung

Bonhoeffer's New Beginning investigates Dietrich Bonhoeffer's life-affirming answer to how we begin again after devastation. Combining scholarly rigor and existential honesty, DeCort argues that Bonhoeffer offers an ethical and moral vision of radical hope vis-à-vis the perceived absence of God in the face of devastation.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Fortress Academic
• Seitenzahl: 302
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. September 2018
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 22mm
• Gewicht: 646g
• ISBN-13: 9781978700994
• ISBN-10: 1978700997
• Artikelnr.: 52642206

Autorenporträt

Andrew D. DeCort is lecturer in ethics and theology at the Ethiopian Graduate School of Theology and director of the Institute for Christianity and the Common Good.

Inhaltsangabe

Beginning Introduction - Our Over-All Take on Human Life: The Problem of
Morality and the Ethics of New Beginning Chapter 1 - The Trial: Universal
Entry and The Problem of Morality Chapter 2 - Four Options: The Problem of
Morality and the Ethics of New Beginning in Nietzsche, Arendt, Glover, and
Lear Chapter 3 - "A Rift Irreparable Through Human Initiative": Devastation
and the Human (In)Capacity to Make a New Beginning in Bonhoeffer's Thought
Chapter 4 - "Only with God Is There A New Way, A New Beginning":
Justification and Guidance For New Beginning In Bonhoeffer's Thought
Chapter 5 - "The Dawning of The New World, The New Order": Practices of New
Beginning In Bonhoeffer's Thought Conclusion - After the Beginning: The
Problem of Morality, Divine Absence, and the Ethics of New Beginning after
Devastation Beginning Anew Appendix - Bonhoeffer's Last Words: A Personal
Testament and Theological Summary?