Reconsidering Human Agency and its Limits
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Köp båda 2 för 2028 krJan-Olav Henriksen is Professor of systematic theology and philosophy of religion at MF Norwegian School of Theology, Religion, and Society in Oslo, Norway. He is also a Senior Research Scholar at the Center of Theological Inquiry in Princeton, NJ.
Introduction: The Context and the task Prolegomena: Before anthropology. There is a given not a gift but something to which we relate and from which we come The Anthropocene as a heuristic concept: the role of experience in theological work Nature in focus? Bruno Latour and Adorno / Horkheimer We are in the midst of things and search for understanding Myths and stories give us understanding The Ricoeurian perspective of returning to the symbol Religions about origin and aim orientation and transformation We have painted ourselves into a corner: The rapid destruction in theological perspective What we need to do: on present and future transformations: A perspective informed by Hegel Chapter 1: The image of God Emergent from nature: Can the past inform us about the future? On the origin of religion in human evolution. Distinct, unique, separate, or what? The relevance of myth: The symbolic species Imago dei: Vulnerable, dependent, relational Freedom and responsibility We are not in control: The discussion on stewardship Related to the good: The ambiguities of desire Diversity, enjoyment, sexuality The arch: the spiritual-embodied dimension of human life as created in the image of God Chapter 2: A self-centered species Anthropocentrism Sins experiential dimension: Narcissism as a heuristic tool Sin is lack of trust a contextual interpretation Sin as estrangement with particular reference to nature Desire and a culture of consumption Injustice, polarization, and exploitation: Destructive practices The obsession with death in Western culture When nature suffers, humans suffer, too Chapter 3: Human agency and Christian faith What is human agency? Contemporary discourses and voices Conditions for agency: Fundamental theology. Faith and agency Agency options are unequally distributed Agency and practices. Structures and institutions Agency and passivity: the problem of agency in a theological context which presupposes Gods giving and Gods work in creation and redemption Activity and passivity When agency becomes everything: the threat of self-obsession Between past and future: creation and eschatology. Resurrection: The priority of a future not determined entirely by the past. Conclusion: God at work in human life Chapter 4: The spiritual-material life as embodied caring for all of creation Accepting dependence Accepting finitude practicing frugality Living in faith transforming society Practicing love for all creatures overcoming anthropocentrism A global, inclusive community of love and care: Church