Being Human

An Historical Inquiry Into Who We Are

Nonfiction, Religion & Spirituality, Philosophy, Modern, Metaphysics
Cover of the book Being Human by J. Andrew Kirk, Wipf and Stock Publishers
View on Amazon View on AbeBooks View on Kobo View on B.Depository View on eBay View on Walmart
Author: J. Andrew Kirk ISBN: 9781532664212
Publisher: Wipf and Stock Publishers Publication: January 25, 2019
Imprint: Wipf and Stock Language: English
Author: J. Andrew Kirk
ISBN: 9781532664212
Publisher: Wipf and Stock Publishers
Publication: January 25, 2019
Imprint: Wipf and Stock
Language: English

This book offers an introductory review to a wide range of thinking, formulated over the last half-millennium in the Western world, about the meaning of human existence. It will touch on a variety of issues of contemporary significance, such as the origin and uniqueness of the human species, freedom and determinism, the nature of good and evil, and the possibilities and limits of the sciences. The book will supply a number of explanatory comments, from a Christian perspective, on the various views uncovered. Insofar as human beings are fascinated by exploring the reality of their own selves, in relation to history, culture, the natural environment, and a variety of worldviews, this book will afford readers plenty of material to stimulate them in their own exploration.

View on Amazon View on AbeBooks View on Kobo View on B.Depository View on eBay View on Walmart

This book offers an introductory review to a wide range of thinking, formulated over the last half-millennium in the Western world, about the meaning of human existence. It will touch on a variety of issues of contemporary significance, such as the origin and uniqueness of the human species, freedom and determinism, the nature of good and evil, and the possibilities and limits of the sciences. The book will supply a number of explanatory comments, from a Christian perspective, on the various views uncovered. Insofar as human beings are fascinated by exploring the reality of their own selves, in relation to history, culture, the natural environment, and a variety of worldviews, this book will afford readers plenty of material to stimulate them in their own exploration.

More books from Wipf and Stock Publishers

Cover of the book Understanding Pannenberg by J. Andrew Kirk
Cover of the book Creation and Hope by J. Andrew Kirk
Cover of the book Remembering the Reformation by J. Andrew Kirk
Cover of the book Praying Curses by J. Andrew Kirk
Cover of the book Silentium by J. Andrew Kirk
Cover of the book Responding to Abuse in Christian Homes by J. Andrew Kirk
Cover of the book As It Was in the Beginning by J. Andrew Kirk
Cover of the book Dialogue Derailed by J. Andrew Kirk
Cover of the book The Grand March by J. Andrew Kirk
Cover of the book Geoffrey Fisher by J. Andrew Kirk
Cover of the book They Who Give from Evil by J. Andrew Kirk
Cover of the book Behold the Lilies by J. Andrew Kirk
Cover of the book Writing Home, With Love by J. Andrew Kirk
Cover of the book The Beauty of God’s House by J. Andrew Kirk
Cover of the book The Sunrise Liturgy by J. Andrew Kirk
We use our own "cookies" and third party cookies to improve services and to see statistical information. By using this website, you agree to our Privacy Policy