Bengt Kristensson Uggla
Biographic Data
| ID | 4185931 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Bengt Kristensson Uggla |
| GIVEN NAMES | Bengt Kristensson |
| FAMILY NAME | Uggla |
| SIGNATURE | UGGLA B K |
| AFFILIATIONS | Åbo Akademi University |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-8746-083X |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 8 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 1 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 5 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 3 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2008 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2023 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Bodies Inhabiting the World
Bodies Inhabiting the World: Scandinavian Creation Theology and the Question of Home offers a multidimensional investigation of how houses, bodies, communities and the whole universe may be conceived and refigured as places where we belong—where we are at home in God’s creation. In this way, revisiting the tradition of Scandinavian creation theology provides profound resources to make theological affirmations of God’s omnipresence in the human co…
Scandinavian creation theology—A constellation open to a variety of interpretations
This text is a general introduction to Scandinavian creation theology, both from a historical and systematic point of view. The concept is connected to a loose network of theologians that emerged during the second part of the 20th century in the aftermath of the breakdown of the grand liberal paradigm, and as a critique against dominant anti‐liberal approaches in Protestant theology. In this article, Scandinavian creation theology is conceived as…
The Christology of Veli‐Matti Kärkkäinen re‐visited from the perspective of Scandinavian Creation Theology
This article is a response to Veli‐Matti Kärkkäinen's Christology from the perspective of Scandinavian creation theology. Starting from the identification of a common post‐liberal horizon, together with similar challenges from anti‐liberal theology, the author enters into a critical examination of Kärkkäinen's systematic theology elaborating on the possible contributions from Gustaf Wingren. First, the significance of creation as horizon of under…
What Makes Us Human? The Lutheran Anthropological Link Between Wingren and Ricoeur
This paper explores the link between the extra nos in Gustaf Wingren’s theological anthropology and the homo capax in Paul Ricoeur’s philosophical anthropology, considered as two creative receptions of the tradition from Luther. I will argue that the reason that we find such synergies between these two thinkers, even though neither of them ever referred to the other, has to do with their common roots in, and their contributions to rethink, the tr…
Reformation Theology for a Post-Secular Age
Art approaching religion and science
Editorial for the special issue on the theme of art appraoching religion and science
Trust and Organizations
An increasing number of people work in organizations that 'trade in trust'. Institutions such as banks, accounting firms, schools, and hospitals require customers, students, and patients to have confi
Who is the Lifelong Learner? Globalization, Lifelong Learning and Hermeneutics
Who is the Lifelong Learner? Globalization, Lifelong Learning and Hermeneutics
Trust and Organizations
An increasing number of people work in organizations that 'trade in trust'. Institutions such as banks, accounting firms, schools, and hospitals require customers, students, and patients to have confi
Art approaching religion and science
Editorial for the special issue on the theme of art appraoching religion and science
Reformation Theology for a Post-Secular Age
What Makes Us Human? The Lutheran Anthropological Link Between Wingren and Ricoeur
This paper explores the link between the extra nos in Gustaf Wingren’s theological anthropology and the homo capax in Paul Ricoeur’s philosophical anthropology, considered as two creative receptions of the tradition from Luther. I will argue that the reason that we find such synergies between these two thinkers, even though neither of them ever referred to the other, has to do with their common roots in, and their contributions to rethink, the tr…
The Christology of Veli‐Matti Kärkkäinen re‐visited from the perspective of Scandinavian Creation Theology
This article is a response to Veli‐Matti Kärkkäinen's Christology from the perspective of Scandinavian creation theology. Starting from the identification of a common post‐liberal horizon, together with similar challenges from anti‐liberal theology, the author enters into a critical examination of Kärkkäinen's systematic theology elaborating on the possible contributions from Gustaf Wingren. First, the significance of creation as horizon of under…
Scandinavian creation theology—A constellation open to a variety of interpretations
This text is a general introduction to Scandinavian creation theology, both from a historical and systematic point of view. The concept is connected to a loose network of theologians that emerged during the second part of the 20th century in the aftermath of the breakdown of the grand liberal paradigm, and as a critique against dominant anti‐liberal approaches in Protestant theology. In this article, Scandinavian creation theology is conceived as…
Bodies Inhabiting the World
Bodies Inhabiting the World: Scandinavian Creation Theology and the Question of Home offers a multidimensional investigation of how houses, bodies, communities and the whole universe may be conceived and refigured as places where we belong—where we are at home in God’s creation. In this way, revisiting the tradition of Scandinavian creation theology provides profound resources to make theological affirmations of God’s omnipresence in the human co…
Philosophy (5 works) · Epistemology (4 works) · Sociology (4 works) · Theology (4 works) · Law (3 works) · Reformation and Early Modern Christianity (3 works) · Religious studies (3 works) · Religious Studies and Spiritual Practices (3 works) · Faith (2 works) · Political science (2 works)