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Imago Dei: Human Dignity in Ecumenical Perspective
Thomas Albert Howard (Ed.)
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Paperback. What does it mean when we speak of human dignity? What challenges Editor(s): Howard, Professor Thomas Albert (Gordon College Massachusetts Gordon College, Massachusetts Gordon College, Massachusetts Gordon College, Massachusetts Gordon College, Massachusetts Gordon College, Massachusetts Gordon College, Massachusetts Gordon College, Massachusetts). Num Pages: 132 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRCM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 213 x 137 x 13. Weight in Grams: 204.
What does it mean when we speak of human dignity? What challenges does human dignity confront in our culture today? What is the relationship between contemporary understandings of human dignity and the ancient Christian doctrine of imago Dei, the view that human beings are created in ""the image and likeness of God""?
This book pursues these and related questions in the form of an ecumenical ""trialogue"" by leading scholars from the three major Christian traditions: John Behr from the Eastern Orthodox tradition, Russell Hittinger from the Catholic, and C. Ben Mitchell from the Protestant tradition. The book is the ... Read more
What does it mean when we speak of human dignity? What challenges does human dignity confront in our culture today? What is the relationship between contemporary understandings of human dignity and the ancient Christian doctrine of imago Dei, the view that human beings are created in ""the image and likeness of God""?
This book pursues these and related questions in the form of an ecumenical ""trialogue"" by leading scholars from the three major Christian traditions: John Behr from the Eastern Orthodox tradition, Russell Hittinger from the Catholic, and C. Ben Mitchell from the Protestant tradition. The book is the ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
The Catholic University of America Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
Number of Pages
144
Place of Publication
Washington, United States
ISBN
9780813221434
SKU
V9780813221434
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About Thomas Albert Howard (Ed.)
Thomas Albert Howardcurrently holds the Stephen Phillips Chair of History and is director of the Center for Faith and Inquiry at Gordon College, USA. He is the author of numerous publications including God and the Atlantic: America, Europe and the Religious Divide.
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