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Informationen zum Autor Sarah Borden Sharkey is professor of philosophy at Wheaton College. Klappentext Although still unpublished when Edith Stein was killed in Auschwitz, Stein's philosophical magnum opus was finally published in a complete form in 2009 and recently re-translated into English. This guide provides a sure-footed introduction to Stein's vision of the meaning of being, including contextual essays and a detailed synopsis. Zusammenfassung Although still unpublished when Edith Stein was killed in Auschwitz, Stein’s philosophical magnum opus was finally published in a complete form in 2009 and recently re-translated into English. This guide provides a sure-footed introduction to Stein’s vision of the meaning of being, including contextual essays and a detailed synopsis. Inhaltsverzeichnis Part One: Contextual Essays Essay I: The Structure, Method, and Argumentation of Finite and Eternal Being Essay II: Sources and Context for Finite and Eternal Being Essay III: The Significance of Finite and Eternal Being Part Two: Synopsis of Finite and Eternal Being Foreword Chapter One: Introduction: The Question of Being Chapter Two: Act and Potency as Ways-of-Being Chapter Three: Essential and Actual Being Chapter Four: Essence - essentia, ¿¿¿¿¿¿ - Substance, Form, and Matter Chapter Five: Be-ing as Such (Transcendentals) Chapter Six: The Meaning of Being Chapter Seven: The Image of the Trinity in Creation Chapter Eight: The Meaning and Foundation of Individual-Being Appendix I: Martin Heidegger's Philosophy of Existence Appendix II: Teresa of Avila's Interior Castle Glossary
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By Sarah Borden Sharkey
