Die rein rationale, ausschließlich mit philosophischen Argumenten als Erkenntnisquellen geführte Auseinandersetzung mit den beiden anderen monotheistischen Weltreligionen von Judentum und Islam erreicht in der Geschichte des Christentums ihren Höhepunkt im lateinisch sprachigen Mittelalter. Über die [...]
more informationenglischThis book stems from a few impressions and ensuing considerations triggered by reading the pages of the “œuvre” of the theologian Franz C. Overbeck (1837–1905). The pages are above all those of his “Kirchenlexicon”, an extensive collection of reflections gathered for the purpose of carrying [...]
more informationenglischImmanuel Kant as an interpreter of St Paul. Fichte as an interpreter of the Gospel of John. Hegel as a philosopher on the life of Jesus. This book shows how mysticism, scholasticism and Reformation theology, as well as Christian subject philosophy, Jewish panentheism and liberal [...]
more informationenglischAs a religion of revelation, Islam represents the belief in the absolute unity of God. But how do we theologically inquire about this? What do we do when we believe? What is the relationship between reason and faith? This study explores these and other questions and defines the standpoint of [...]
more informationenglischThe political dimension shapes its respective counterpart. It can polarise in the forms of friend–enemy, good–evil and peaceful–threatening, as well as emphatically as a platform for the mediation of knowing–acknowledging–recognition. In ‘recognising’, two people cancel out each other's [...]
more informationenglischThis volume of the falsafa. Yearbook for Islamic Philosophy of Religion, which – as usual – contains German and English contributions, is devoted to the thematic relationship between religion and politics. Both interdisciplinary and interreligious perspectives are addressed. In addition to [...]
more informationenglischBlaise Pascal is famous as an outstanding mathematician, excellent physicist, philosopher and apologist for Christianity. Incorruptible in his reasoning and with brilliant insights, Pascal tries to mobilise all man's powers of knowledge to explore his true situation. One result of his [...]
more informationenglischBlaise Pascal is famous as an outstanding mathematician, excellent physicist, philosopher and apologist for Christianity. Incorruptible in his reasoning and with brilliant insights, Pascal tries to mobilise all man's powers of knowledge to explore his true situation. One result of his [...]
more informationenglischThis volume of the falsafa. Yearbook for Islamic Philosophy of Religion, which – as usual – contains German and English contributions, is devoted to the thematic relationship between religion and politics. Both interdisciplinary and interreligious perspectives are addressed. In addition to [...]
more informationConcilium ist eine Zeitschrift für katholische und ökumenische theologische Reflexion. Sie wurde in der Folge des Zweiten Vatikanischen Konzils gegründet und hat das Ziel, dessen Vision der Offenheit im Blick auf neue kulturelle Kontexte und sich verändernde soziale und religiöse Bedingungen neu zu [...]
more informationenglischAnother work on Kierkegaard? Absolutely! How does the human being find a mature self? How is the self constituted despite despair and melancholy? In what philosophical tradition do both states stand and what structures do they exhibit? This monograph addresses these questions by analysing [...]
more informationenglischAnother work on Kierkegaard? Absolutely! How does the human being find a mature self? How is the self constituted despite despair and melancholy? In what philosophical tradition do both states stand and what structures do they exhibit? This monograph addresses these questions by analysing [...]
more informationenglischIs a society 'as if God existed' better? Combining a cybernetic problem analysis with Kołakowski's thought, this study first presents his diagnoses of the contemporary crisis as closely related to the crisis of the sacred. This conclusion is then generalised through an in-depth analysis of [...]
more informationenglischIs a society 'as if God existed' better? Combining a cybernetic problem analysis with Kołakowski's thought, this study first presents his diagnoses of the contemporary crisis as closely related to the crisis of the sacred. This conclusion is then generalised through an in-depth analysis of [...]
more informationenglischThe common topic of the nine essays in this book is the phenomenological dialogue involving Kant and his ‘invention of autonomy’. Is there any relevance left to the Kantian notion of autonomy after the intensive development of ethical and phenomenological thought, stressing the importance of [...]
more informationenglischThe common topic of the nine essays in this book is the phenomenological dialogue involving Kant and his ‘invention of autonomy’. Is there any relevance left to the Kantian notion of autonomy after the intensive development of ethical and phenomenological thought, stressing the importance of [...]
more informationenglischAccording to Soren Kierkegaard, despair is genuinely a matter of the human mind. Because man is mind, he despairs. This makes despair a key phenomenon from which the mental nature of man can be disclosed in its fundamental ambivalence. The anthology explores the importance of despair for a [...]
more informationenglischWhat is reality? What does it mean to be real? The questions today seem more topical and at the same time more complicated than ever before. The concept of reality as power, distinct from reality as the neutral given or as a mesh of available interpretations, opens up a new approach to the [...]
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englischWhat is reality? What does it mean to be real? The questions today seem more topical and at the same time more complicated than ever before. The concept of reality as power, distinct from reality as the neutral given or as a mesh of available interpretations, opens up a new approach to the [...]
more informationenglischAccording to Soren Kierkegaard, despair is genuinely a matter of the human mind. Because man is mind, he despairs. This makes despair a key phenomenon from which the mental nature of man can be disclosed in its fundamental ambivalence. The anthology explores the importance of despair for a [...]
more informationenglischMax Rohstock examines the metaphysics of the Neoplatonic tradition and J. G. Fichte. Firstly, he finds love to be the central principle on which the philosophy of Plotinus, Proclus, Dionysius, Eriugena, Cusanus and Fichte is based. Secondly, he demonstrates that the metaphysical speculations [...]
more informationenglischThis book presents a fresh critique and a groundbreaking interpretation of the "Clash of Civilizations" theory, which holds significant influence in global politics and media. The study delves into the concept's diagnostic limitations, focusing on two compelling case studies: the 2022 [...]
more informationenglischMax Rohstock examines the metaphysics of the Neoplatonic tradition and J. G. Fichte. Firstly, he finds love to be the central principle on which the philosophy of Plotinus, Proclus, Dionysius, Eriugena, Cusanus and Fichte is based. Secondly, he demonstrates that the metaphysical speculations [...]
more informationenglischThis book presents a fresh critique and a groundbreaking interpretation of the "Clash of Civilizations" theory, which holds significant influence in global politics and media. The study delves into the concept's diagnostic limitations, focusing on two compelling case studies: the 2022 [...]
more informationenglischThe doctrines of virtue elaborated by Thomas Aquinas and Meister Eckhart, which used to be prominent in medieval Europe, are often disregarded today. This is unfortunate since the thoughts of these two theologians are highly illuminating for many discussions in virtue ethics today. This book [...]
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