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Creatures of possibility : the theological basis of human freedom
Author
Uniform Title
Umsonst. English
Title
Creatures of possibility : the theological basis of human freedom / Ingolf U. Dalferth ; translated by Jo Bennett.
ISBN
9780801098109
0801098106
Publication
Grand Rapids, Michigan : Baker Academic, a division of Baker Publishing Group, [2016]
Physical Description
xxiii, 216 pages ; 23 cm
Notes
Translation of: Umsonst. Tübingen : Mohr Siebeck, 2011.
Format
Books
Language
English
Added to Catalog
December 21, 2016
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Contents
From deficient being to beings of possibility: an introduction
Of humanity and God: the perspective of reason and the wider perspective of faith
Mere passive: the passivity of gift in Luther's theology
All for nothing: on the art of giving and the limitations of gift
Self-offering: from the act of violence to the passion of love
Becoming human: compensation for a deficiency or excess of love?
Creative passivity: the self-belittlement of human beings.
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