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Zusatztext 'Overall! this is a vigorously-researched and stimulating collection that further breeds discussion over Kierkegaard's relationship to theology.' Theological Book Review These essays are primarily for the Kierkegaard student. However ...others will find the essays on Johnson and Nygren to be compelling. The Lutheran Quarterly Informationen zum Autor Jon Stewart is an Associate Research Professor in the Søren Kierkegaard Research Centre at the University of Copenhagen! Denmark. Klappentext Kierkegaard has always enjoyed a rich reception in the fields of theology and religious studies. But Kierkegaard was by no means a straightforward theologian in any traditional sense. This title traces Kierkegaard's influence in Anglophone and Scandinavian Protestant religious thought. Zusammenfassung Kierkegaard has always enjoyed a rich reception in the fields of theology and religious studies. But Kierkegaard was by no means a straightforward theologian in any traditional sense. This title traces Kierkegaard's influence in Anglophone and Scandinavian Protestant religious thought. Inhaltsverzeichnis Contents: Part I Anglophone Theology: Edward John Carnell: a skeptical neo-evangelical reading! Silas Morgan; Harvey Gallagher Cox! Jr: an uncomfortable theologian wary of Kierkegaard! Silas Morgan; Stanley J. Grenz: an unfinished engagement with Kierkegaard! Paul Martens; John Alexander Mackay: the road approach to truth! Mariana Alessandri; Hugh Ross Mackintosh: Kierkegaard as 'a precursor of Karl Barth'! David J. Gouwens; John Macquarrie: Kierkegaard as a resource for anthropocentric theology! David R. Law; Reinhold Niebuhr: the logic of paradox for a theology of human nature! Kyle A. Roberts; Gene Outka: Kierkegaard's influence on Outka's writing on neighbor love! equality! individuality and the ethical! Sarah Pike Cabral; Francis Schaeffer: how not to read Kierkegaard! Kyle A. Roberts. Part II Scandinavian Theology: Gisle Christian Johnson: the first Kierkegaardian in theology?! Svein Aage Christoffersen; Anders Nygren: influence in reverse?! Carl S. Hughes; Indexes. ...
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Kierkegaard has always enjoyed a rich reception in the fields of theology and religious studies. But Kierkegaard was by no means a straightforward theologian in any traditional sense. This title traces Kierkegaard's influence in Anglophone and Scandinavian Protestant religious thought.