Eschatology as Imagining the End

Faith Between Hope and Despair
Herausgeber: Bergmann, Sigurd

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This book investigates how different approaches in historical and contemporary Christian theology make sense in reflecting about the final things, or the eschata, and why it is so important to consider their multi-faceted impact on our lives.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: CRC Press
• Seitenzahl: 200
• Erscheinungstermin: 14. August 2020
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 231mm x 155mm x 15mm
• Gewicht: 340g
• ISBN-13: 9780367589561
• ISBN-10: 0367589567
• Artikelnr.: 69894058

Autorenporträt

Sigurd Bergmann is Professor of Religious Studies in the Department of Philosophy and Religious Studies at the Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Norway. His interests include theology, studies of religion and the environment, and religion, arts and architecture, and he has published multiple books and articles including, Religion, Space & the Environment (2014), Religion in the Anthropocene (2017), God in Context (2013), and In the Beginning Is the Icon (2009).

Inhaltsangabe

1 What Images of the Last Things Do to Us: Introductory Remarks on Why
Eschatology Matters 2 Fear of the Future and Theology of Hope 3 The
Revelations of Global Climate Change: A Petro-Eschatology 4 Euthanasia:
Does Eschatology Matter? 5 Time Turned into Space - At Home on Earth:
Wanderings in Eschatological Spatiality 6 Looking For a Miracle: On the
Point of Eschatology 7 Beyond the Limit of Time: A New Quest for Hope 8
Back to the Future 9 Enlightened to Eternity