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  | | Dietrich Bonhoeffer's Christian Humanism by Jens Zimmermann Hardcover, 400 Pages, Published 2019 by Oxford University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-19-883256-0, ISBN: 0-19-883256-7 "Jens Zimmermann locates Bonhoeffer within the Christian humanist tradition extending back to patristic theology. He begins by explaining Bonhoeffer's own use of the term humanism (and Christian humanism), and considering how his criticism of liberal Protestant theology prevents him from articulating his own theology rhetorically as a Christian humanism. He then provides an in-depth portrayal of Bonhoeffer's theological anthropology and ..." |
 | | Hermeneutics(1st Edition) A Very Short Introduction (Very Short Introductions) by Jens Zimmermann Paperback, 144 Pages, Published 2015 by Oxford University Press Uk ISBN-13: 978-0-19-968535-6, ISBN: 0-19-968535-5 "Hermeneutics is the branch of knowledge that deals with interpretation, a behaviour that is intrinsic to our daily lives. As humans, we decipher the meaning of newspaper articles, books, legal matters, religious texts, political speeches, emails, and even dinner conversations every day . But how is knowledge mediated through these forms? What constitutes the process of interpretation? And how do we draw meaning from the world around us ..." |
 | | Recovering Theological Hermeneutics(Reprint) An Incarnational -Trinitarian Theory of Interpretation by Jens Zimmermann Paperback, 352 Pages, Published 2012 by Wipf & Stock Pub ISBN-13: 978-1-61097-644-2, ISBN: 1-61097-644-4 "Endorsements: "This book is a careful, historical demonstration of the way in which hermeneutics was secularized yet continues to borrow on the capital of Christian theology. By exposing the problems inherent in secular hermeneutics and correcting the histories of philosophical hermeneutics on record, Zimmerman points a way forward beyond secular hermeneutics. This is a bold project that should be read not only by theologians but, more ..." |
 | | Reimagining the Sacred Richard Kearney Debates God with James Wood, Catherine Keller, Charles Taylor, Julia Kristeva, Gianni Vattimo, Simon ... Studies in Religion, Politics, and Culture) by Richard Kearney, Jens Zimmermann, Jennifer J. Filla Paperback, 288 Pages, Published 2015 by Columbia University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-231-16103-9, ISBN: 0-231-16103-4 "Contemporary conversations about religion and culture are framed by two reductive definitions of secularity. In one, multiple faiths and nonfaiths coexist free from a dominant belief in God. In the other, we deny the sacred altogether and exclude religion from rational thought and behavior. But is there a third way for those who wish to rediscover the sacred in a skeptical society? What kind of faith, if any, can be proclaimed after the ..." |
 | | The Passionate Intellect Incarnational Humanism and the Future of University Education by Norman Klassen, Jens Zimmermann Paperback, 208 Pages, Published 2006 by Baker Academic ISBN-13: 978-0-8010-2734-5, ISBN: 0-8010-2734-9 "Too often Christian college students feel they must either downplay their faith or stick to a small circle of like-minded friends and organizations. Somewhere along the way assumptions have taken root that intellectual university life and Christian faith cannot be synthesized.Klassen and Zimmermann assert that much is at stake for the young university student. A worldview takes a lasting shape and faith is usually discovered, deepened, ..." |
 | | Acts of Interpretation(1st Edition) Scripture, Theology, and Culture by Stephen Anthony Cummins, Jens Zimmermann Paperback, 240 Pages, Published 2018 by Eerdmans ISBN-13: 978-0-8028-7500-6, ISBN: 0-8028-7500-9 "This book features essays by biblical scholars and theologians offering broad reflections on key interpretive issues, rich readings of challenging biblical texts, and interaction with the Christian exegetical tradition from Melito of Sardis to Dietrich Bonhoeffer.The contributors to this volume are leading figures in the theological interpretation of Scripture. Mindful of the Bible’s role in relation to God’s purposes, people, and world ..." |
 | | Humanism and Religion(1st Edition) A Call for the Renewal of Western Culture by Jens Zimmermann Hardcover, 392 Pages, Published 2012 by Oxford University Press, Usa ISBN-13: 978-0-19-969775-5, ISBN: 0-19-969775-2 "The question of who 'we' are and what vision of humanity 'we' assume in Western culture lies at the heart of hotly debated questions on the role of religion in education, politics, and culture in general. The need for recovering a greater purpose for social practices is indicated, for example, by the rapidly increasing number of publications on the demise of higher education, lamenting the fragmentation of knowledge and university cultu ..." |
 | | Incarnational Humanism(1st Edition) A Philosophy of Culture for the Church in the World (Strategic Initiatives in Evangelical Theology) by Jens Zimmermann Paperback, 357 Pages, Published 2012 by Ivp Academic ISBN-13: 978-0-8308-3903-2, ISBN: 0-8308-3903-8 "2013 CCED Book Prize winner! Having left its Christian roots behind, the West faces a moral, spiritual and intellectual crisis. It has little left to maintain its legacy of reason, freedom, human dignity and democracy. Far from capitulating, Jens Zimmermann believes the church has an opportunity to speak a surprising word into this postmodern situation grounded in the Incarnation itself that is proclaimed in Christian preaching and euc ..." |
 | | Being Human, Becoming Human Dietrich Bonhoeffer and Social Thought (Princeton Theological Monograph) by Jens Zimmermann, Brian Gregor Paperback, 258 Pages, Published 2010 by Wipf & Stock Pub ISBN-13: 978-1-60899-420-5, ISBN: 1-60899-420-1 "Description: Who are we? What does it mean to be human? What is the purpose of our existence? In our time these continue to be urgent questions. The German theologian Dietrich Bonhoeffer thought deeply about these questions out of a desire to understand the importance of Christ and the incarnation for modern culture. His conviction that Christ died for a new humanity is at the core of his theological anthropology. Bonhoeffer's Christ-ce ..." |
 | | Bonhoeffer and Continental Thought Cruciform Philosophy (Indiana Series in the Philosophy of Religion) by Brian Gregor, Jens Zimmermann, Dietrich Bonhoeffer, John Panteleimon Manoussakis, Eds Jens Zimmermann Paperback, 264 Pages, Published 2009 by Indiana University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-253-22084-4, ISBN: 0-253-22084-X "Dietrich Bonhoeffer, best known for his involvement in the anti-Nazi resistance, was one of the 20th century's most important theologians. His ethics have been a source of guidance and inspiration for men and women in the face of evil. Today, Bonhoeffer's theology is being read by Continental thinkers who value his contributions to the recent "religious turn" in philoso ..." |
 | | Human Flourishing in a Technological World A Theological Perspective by Jens Zimmermann Published 2023 ISBN-13: 978-0-19-284401-9, ISBN: 0-19-284401-6 "The volume includes the text of a lecutre by virtual reality engineer and computer scientist Jaron Lanier, and a discussion between Lanier and other contributors." |
 | | Recovering Theological Hermeneutics An Incarnational-Trinitarian Theory of Interpretation by Jens Zimmermann Hardcover, 352 Pages, Published 2004 by Baker Academic ISBN-13: 978-0-8010-2727-7, ISBN: 0-8010-2727-6 "In this study, Jens Zimmermann aims to recount the history of Protestant hermeneutics while taking seriously some of the issues raised by contemporary critical thought. He begins by considering some of the basic principles of Protestant biblical interpretation from the Reformation era, focusing particularly on the work of Martin Luther and Matthias Flacius. In the second section, he offers an appraisal of postmodern philosophical thoug ..." |
 | | Re-Envisioning Christian Humanism(1st Edition) by Jens Zimmermann Hardcover, 320 Pages, Published 2017 by Oxford University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-19-877878-3, ISBN: 0-19-877878-3 "Since the early 1980s, there has been renewed scholarly interest in the concept of Christian Humanism. A number of official Catholic documents have stressed the importance of "Christian humanism," as a vehicle of Christian social teaching and, indeed, as a Christian philosophy of culture. Fundamentally, humanism aims to explore what it means to be human and what the grounds are for human flourishing. Featuring contributions from interna ..." |
 | | Being Human, Becoming Human Dietrich Bonhoeffer and Social Thought by Jens Zimmermann, Brian Gregor Paperback, 258 Pages, Published 2012 by James Clarke & Co ISBN-13: 978-0-227-68027-8, ISBN: 0-227-68027-8 "“Christian Humanism: Reclaiming a Tradition; Affirming an Identity.” CTI Reflections. Vol. 8. Center of Theological Inquiry. Princeton, NJ. 19 Apr 2009. http ://www.ctinquiry.org/publications/reflections_volume_8/degruchy.htm. ———. Christianity, Art, and Transformation. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2001. ———. Confessions ofa Christian Humanist. Minneapolis: Fortress, 2006. de Gruchy, John W., Stephen Plant, and Christiane ..." |
 | | Sources of the Christian Self(1st Edition) A Cultural History of Christian Identity by Jens Zimmermann, James M. Houston Hardcover, 694 Pages, Published 2018 by Eerdmans ISBN-13: 978-0-8028-7627-0, ISBN: 0-8028-7627-7 "Using Charles Taylor’s magisterial Sources of the Self: The Making of the Modern Identity as a springboard, this interdisciplinary book explores lived Christian identity through the ages. Beginning with such Old Testament figures as Abraham, Moses, and David and moving through the New Testament, the early church, the Middle Ages, and onward, the forty-two biographical chapters in Sources of the Christian Self illustrate how believers hi ..." |
 | | Sources of the Christian Self A Cultural History of Christian Identity (Paperback) by James M. Houston, Jens Zimmermann Paperback, Published 2018 by Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing Company ISBN-13: 978-0-8028-8267-7, ISBN: 0-8028-8267-6 |
 | | The Oil and Gas Industry Guide Key Insights for Investment Professionals (CFA Institute Industry Guides) by Jens Zimmermann Paperback, 130 Pages, Published 2016 by Cfa Institute ISBN-13: 978-1-942713-33-3, ISBN: 1-942713-33-9 "Energy is the lifeblood of the global economy. Understanding the dynamics of the oil and gas industry is more important than ever for the professional investor. This guide describes and analyzes the processes of the energy industry that make up the value chain that investors interested in the industry should understand. Author Jens Zimmermann, CFA, is a buy-side equity analyst whose research has been featured on CNBC and Bloomberg TV, a ..." |
 | | Being Human, Becoming Human Dietrich Bonhoeffer and Social Thought by Jens Zimmermann, Brian Gregor Published 2012 ISBN-13: 978-0-227-90028-4, ISBN: 0-227-90028-6 |
 | | Being Human, Becoming Human Dietrich Bonhoeffer and Social Thought by Jens Zimmermann, Brian Gregor 258 Pages, Published 2012 by Isd Llc ISBN-13: 978-0-227-90026-0, ISBN: 0-227-90026-X "His conviction that Christ died for a new humanity is at the core of his theological anthropology. This collection assembles a distinguished and international group of scholars to examine Bonhoeffer's understanding of human sociality." |
 | | Being Human, Becoming Human Dietrich Bonhoeffer and Social Thought by Jens Zimmermann, Brian Gregor Published 2012 ISBN-13: 978-0-7188-4052-5, ISBN: 0-7188-4052-6 |
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