Wallenfang, Donald
Human and Divine Being (Veritas)
- ISBN 13:
- 9781498293389
- author:
- Wallenfang, Donald
- format:
- Hardback
- publisher:
- Cascade Books
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2017
- Pages:
- 276
- Dimensions:
- 22.9 x 15.2 x 1.9 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- Religion, General, Religion,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 7 working days
Description
Edith Stein's theological anthropology offers great promise for understanding the human being in an era when this question is often misunderstood. In "Human and Divine Being", Donald Wallenfang provides a comprehensive summary of Stein's thought, exploring themes such as human vocation, spiritual being, and the meaning of suffering.
Wallenfang harnesses the tension between phenomenology and metaphysics to shed light on the nature of the human soul and material being. By examining the logic of the cross and the concept of empathy, Stein's ideas are shown to be relevant to our postmodern situation. This book is a valuable contribution to the study of Christian theology and anthropology.
Donald Wallenfang has written a deeply thoughtful and insightful work that repurposes Edith Stein's thought for contemporary readers. With clarity and nuance, he explores the central questions of human existence in light of divine being.
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