On religion is a text that has more than historical interest. The "speeches" themselves provide a compelling defense of religion as an essential component in the lives of intellectually vital, cultured person. Religion, according to Schleiemacher, is the noblest ingredient of an authentic humanity.
Friedrich Daniel Ernst Schleiermacher Knihy
Friedrich Daniel Ernst Schleiermacher bol nemecký teológ a filozof, ktorý sa pokúsil zmieriť kritiku osvietenstva s tradičnou protestantskou ortodoxiou. Jeho dielo tvorí základ modernej hermeneutiky a ovplyvnilo vývoj vyššej kritiky. Pre svoj hlboký vplyv na neskoršie kresťanské myslenie je často nazývaný „otcom moderného protestantského teologického myslenia“.







Selected sermons of Schleiermacher
- 468 stránok
- 17 hodin čítania
This collection features selected sermons by Friedrich Schleiermacher, offering insights into his theological perspectives and eloquent preaching style. The reprint preserves the essence of the original 1890 edition, making it a valuable resource for those interested in 19th-century theology and the development of modern religious thought. Readers can explore Schleiermacher's influential ideas and their impact on contemporary Christian thought.
Brief Outline of the Study of Theology, Drawn Up to Serve as the Basis of Introductory Lectures
- 238 stránok
- 9 hodin čítania
Terrence Tice has revised his earlier translation of this epoch-making work by the nineteenth-century theologian Friedrich Schleiermacher (1768-1834). In this volume, Schleiermacher lays out what Christian theology is and how the work of theology can be seen as a whole. This new edition features extensive critical notes by the translator, based on his lifetime of study, and an editor's postscript that provides an overview and interpretation of the main sections of the work.
The 2002 publication presents the first English translation of Schleiermacher's influential lectures on philosophical ethics, accompanied by a philosophical introduction. This work delves into the foundations of ethical thought, exploring key concepts and ideas that shaped moral philosophy. It offers readers insights into Schleiermacher's perspective, making complex ethical theories accessible to a broader audience.
A Debate on Jewish Emancipation and Christian Theology in Old Berlin
- 192 stránok
- 7 hodin čítania
When wealthy Jewish industrialist David Friedlander proposed in 1799 that Berlin's Jews undergo a sham conversion to Christianity in return for full German citizenship, he touched off a political and theological debate that would continue to define the relation between Jewish and German identity... číst celé
On the Doctrine of Election, with Special Reference to the Aphorisms of Dr. Bretschneider
- 120 stránok
- 5 hodin čítania
Friedrich Schleiermacher's essay presents a nuanced perspective on the doctrine of election, exploring it as a unified concept rather than a series of separate instances. This pivotal work, released shortly before his major systematic theology, "The Christian Faith," delves into the implications of election for individual faith and the broader Christian community. The translation makes Schleiermacher's influential ideas accessible to a wider audience, shedding light on his theological contributions and their significance in the context of 19th-century thought.
Dialectic or, the art of doing philosophy
- 120 stránok
- 5 hodin čítania
This is the first English translation of Schleiermacher's Dialectic, the first of his eight forays into the foundations of thinking that aims at knowing. This text, representing Schleiermacher's succinct preparatory notes for his 1811 lectures, offers a remarkably apt introduction to his thought at the onset of the modern age. This study edition features extensive notes and commentary by the translator, and indexes of names and places, subjects and concepts.
Brief Outline of Theology as a Field of Study
- 214 stránok
- 8 hodin čítania
The revised translation by Terrence Tice presents Friedrich Schleiermacher's influential exploration of Christian theology, detailing its foundational concepts and the cohesive nature of theological work. This volume serves as a comprehensive guide to understanding the essence of Christian thought and its systematic approach, reflecting Schleiermacher's significant contributions to the field in the nineteenth century.
Christmas Eve Celebration
- 148 stránok
- 6 hodin čítania
Exploring the meanings of Christmas, this literary classic unfolds through a dialogue among women, men, and children on Christmas Eve. Set in a warmly decorated home, it features storytelling by four women and doctrinal insights from four men, interwoven with singing and the joyful activities of two young children. The narrative captures the essence of friendship and celebration, enhanced by the exchange of homemade gifts. With its poetic style and evocative imagery, this work is perfect for reading aloud, making it an ideal Christmas gift.