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282 Seiten ; 22 cm gebundener Originalpappband

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Bestens erhalten, neuwertig. Remarks............................................................................................. 13 Chapter 1 Introduction................................................................. 17 1.1 A rational mind in turbulent times: first impressions ........ 20 1.2 Approaching Pannenberg: theology on the basis of philosophy......................................................................... 27 1.3 Arguments and terms ........................................................ 32 1.4 Concluding remarks........................................................... 38 Chapter 2 A personal sketch of Wolfhart Pannenberg...............41 2.1 The historical backdrop ..................................................... 45 2.2 Pannenberg?s main theological and philosophical influences........................................................................... 52 2.3 Deutsche Grundlichkeit: Pannenberg?s academic style......... 63 2.4 Concluding remarks........................................................... 67 Chapter? The making of the book............................................... 71 3.1 The initial, life-long academic and spiritual goal: Revelation as History................................................ 73 3.2 The German theological philosophy of science debate in the 1960s and 1970s....................................................... 78 3.3 The curious absence of I. Barbour and T. F. Torrance ....... 87 3.4 Concluding remarks....Chapter 4 Theology as a university subject................................. 99 4.1 The educational-historical and denominational backdrop 100 4.2 The educational-political landscape in the 1960s and 1970s................................................................................. 112 4.3 German academic particularities ..................................... 119 4.4 Concluding remarks......................................................... 124 Chapter 5 Theology as the science of God................................. 127 5.1 Pannenberg s theological and philosophical context....... 131 5.2 Pannenberg?s theorem...................................................... 136 5.3 The internal classification of theological subjects ............ 154 5.4 Concluding remarks......................................................... 158 Chapter 6 Pannenberg?s theological heirs................................. 161 6.1 The contemporary theological debate on method ........... 163 6.2 The contemporary academic backdrop ............................ 175 6.3 A parity relationship: the German constitutional law on state-church relations .................................................. 188 6.4 Concluding remarks......................................................... 192 Chapter 7 The future of theology in the German Academy... 195 7.1 The public nature of the discipline................................... 203 7.2 Epistemology as the basis of scientificity.......................... 208 7.3 The self-conception of practitioners ................................ 218 7.4 Concluding remarks......................................................... 225 Bibliography ISBN 9783631863244