Jürgen Moltmann's Ethics of Hope: Eschatological Possibilities For Moral Action (Routledge New Critical Thinking in Religion, Theology and Biblical Studies)
Timothy Harvie
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This book develops a thorough account of the sphere of human moral action in sustained dialogue with Jürgen Moltmann. By examining God's role as promise-giver, particularly in the Christian understanding of resurrection, this work describes the occupancy of both history and space in moral terms. This leads to an understanding of Jesus' description of 'the kingdom of God' to feature prominently in describing both the possibility and content of human moral action. By offering an account of each of the main doctrines found in Moltmann's corpus - the role of the future, the Trinity, the Holy Spirit, ... Read more
This book develops a thorough account of the sphere of human moral action in sustained dialogue with Jürgen Moltmann. By examining God's role as promise-giver, particularly in the Christian understanding of resurrection, this work describes the occupancy of both history and space in moral terms. This leads to an understanding of Jesus' description of 'the kingdom of God' to feature prominently in describing both the possibility and content of human moral action. By offering an account of each of the main doctrines found in Moltmann's corpus - the role of the future, the Trinity, the Holy Spirit, ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Routledge United Kingdom
Condition
New
Series
Routledge New Critical Thinking in Religion, Theology and Bi
Number of Pages
240
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781138261907
SKU
V9781138261907
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About Timothy Harvie
Timothy Harvie is an independent scholar based in Canada.
Reviews for Jürgen Moltmann's Ethics of Hope: Eschatological Possibilities For Moral Action (Routledge New Critical Thinking in Religion, Theology and Biblical Studies)
'... there can be little doubt that those interested in exploring a rich theological foundation for Christian ethics will find much here of value.' Per Crucem ad Lucem blog 'Harvie offers an important contribution to the understanding of Moltmann’s theological project. Now that Moltmann’s Ethik der Hoffnung has been published, it will be instructive to see how well ... Read more