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EMBRACING OUR FINITUDE : exercises in a christian anthropology between dependence and gratitude.

"Memento mori--remember death--this is how the medieval monks exhort us. Our life, given in birth and taken by death, is radically marked by finitude, which can be a source of great fear and anguish. Our finitude, however, does not in itself need to be something negative. It confronts us with t...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Kampowski, Stephan (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: [Place of publication not identified], CASCADE Books, 2018.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Machine generated contents note: pt. One Nature and Culture: Appreciating What Is Given
  • 1. Dependence and Gratitude
  • 2. Judgment and Common Sense
  • 3. On Why We Act: The Question of Teleology
  • 4. Intercultural Dialogue and God's Project for the Family: Dogma, Culture, and History
  • pt. Two Society and Utopia: Befriending Our Limits
  • 5. Promise to Keep: Which Bond, Whose Fidelity?
  • 6. Universal and the Concrete
  • an Order for Love?
  • 7. Building the Kingdom on Earth? Evangelical Zeal and the Utopian Temptation
  • 8. Love of the Common Good: The Principle of Social Life
  • 9. Ab Urbe Condita: Arendt and Authority.