Title The essence of Christianity / by Ludwig Feuerbach ; translated from the German by George Eliot ; introductory essay by Karl Barth ; foreword by H. Richard Niebuhr

Published New York : Herper and Row, 1957

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Description xliv, 339 pages ; 21 cm regular print Series The Library of religion and culture Harper torchbooks Harper torchbooks. Library of religion and culture. Contents The essential nature of man -- The essence of religion considered generally -- God as a being of the understanding -- God as a moral being or law -- The mystery of the incarnation; or, God as love, as a being of the heart -- The mystery of the suffering God -- The mystery of the Trinity and the mother of God -- The mystery of the Logos and divine image -- The mystery of the cosmogonical principle in God -- The mystery of mysticism, or of nature in God -- The mystery of providence and creation out of nothing -- The significance of the creation in Judaism -- The omnipotence of feeling, or the mystery of prayer -- The mystery of faith, the mystery of miracle -- The mystery of the resurrection and of the miraculous conception -- The mystery of the Christian Christ, or the personal God -- The distinction between Christianity and heathenism -- The significance of voluntary celibacy and monachism -- The Christian heaven, or personal immortality -- The essential standpoint of religion -- The contradiction in the existence of God -- The contradiction in the revelation of God -- The contradiction in the nature of God in general -- The contradiction in the speculative doctrine of God -- The contradiction in the Trinity -- The contradiction in the sacraments -- The contradiction of faith and love -- Concluding application Analysis Christianity - Controversial literature Religion - Philosophy Notes Harper torchbooks, TB11 Bibliography Includes bibliographical references Subject Christianity -- Controversial literature. Christianity -- Doctrines Christianity -- Philosophy. Christianity. Religion -- Philosophy. Author Barth, Karl, 1886-1968. Eliot, George, 1819-1880. Niebuhr, H. Richard (Helmut Richard), 1894-1962. LC no. 57013606 ISBN 006130011X 9780061300110

Other Titles Wesen des Christentums. English

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