Essence, Existence, and the Fall
Paul Tillich's Analysis Of Existence
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 20291317 |
|---|---|
| Authors | DONALD F DREISBACH (Northern Michigan University, corresponding author) |
| Year | 1980 |
| Volume | 73 |
| Issue | 3-4 |
| Pages | 521-538 |
| Publication date | 1980-10-01 |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Harvard Theological Review (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0017-8160 • E-ISSN: 1475-4517 |
| Publisher | Cambridge University Press (CUP) (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.1017/s0017816000002303 |
| OpenAlex | W2285928551 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 4 |
| References cited | 3 |
Paul Tillich's theology is largely an attempt to interpret or at least illuminate Christian concepts by using ontological or philosophical concepts. An important part of Tillich's system is his treatment of sin and the fall, a treatment that is in effect an analysis of existence. But this analysis is beset with ambiguities and difficulties. It is my purpose here to clarify and to defend Tillich's existential analysis
Epistemology · Existentialism · Philosophical analysis · Global History, Politics, and Ideology · Philosophy · Theological Perspectives and Practices · Theology and Philosophy of Evil
| Citations per year | 0.17 |
|---|---|
| Citation span | 2002 - 2024 (23) |
| Highly cited | No |