John E. Hare investigates the work of the Holy Spirit in the world. He proposes that the Spirit aims at unity of four different kinds: unity between us and the material world, unity within us, unity between us and others, and unity between us and God. The book ends by asking why the Spirit aims at unity, and the answer is that the Spirit loves.
John E. Hare investigates the work of the Holy Spirit in the world. He proposes that the Spirit aims at unity of four different kinds: unity between us and the material world, unity within us, unity between us and others, and unity between us and God. The book ends by asking why the Spirit aims at unity, and the answer is that the Spirit loves.Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
John Hare completed a BA at Oxford in 1971 in Literae Humaniores, and a PhD at Princeton in 1975 in the Classical Philosophy program. He taught at Lehigh University from 1974-1989, including two years as staff on the US House of Representatives Foreign Affairs Committee, and then at Calvin College from 1989-2003. He has been Noah Porter Professorship in Philosophical Theology at Yale University since 2002. He has published eight books and about a hundred articles in areas including ethics, theology, the philosophy of Aristotle, Scotus, Kant, Kierkegaard, contemporary analytic moral philosophy, foreign affairs and aesthetics. He is a published composer of church music.
Inhaltsangabe
1: Introduction 2: The Beautiful and the Sublime 3: Gender 4: Love of Country 5: Contemplation 6: Unity