The courage to be / Paul Tillich ; with a new introduction by Harvey Cox.
The great Christian existentialist thinker Paul Tillich describes the dilemma of modern man and points a way to the conquest of the problem of anxiety. This edition includes a new introduction by Harvey Cox that situates the book within the theological conversation into which it first appeared and conveys its continued relevance in the current century.
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- ISBN: 9780300188790
- ISBN: 030018879X
- Physical Description: xlvi, 187 pages ; 21 cm.
- Edition: Third edition.
- Publisher: New Haven : Yale University Press, 2014.
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General Note: | Originally published: New Haven, CT : Yale University Press, 1952. Previous edition: New Haven ; London : Yale Nota Bene, 2000. |
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (pages xlvi) and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | Being and courage. Courage and fortitude : from Plato to Thomas Aquinas ; Courage and wisdom : the Stoics ; Courage and self-affirmation : Spinoza ; Courage and life : Nietzsche -- Being, nonbeing, and anxiety. An ontology of anxiety ; Types of anxiety -- Pathological anxiety, vitality, and courage. The nature of pathological anxiety ; Anxiety, religion, and medicine ; Vitality and courage -- Courage and participation (the courage to be as a part). Being, individualization, and participation ; Collectivist and semicollectivist manifestations of the courage to be as a part ; The courage to be as a part in democratic conformism -- Courage and individualization (the courage to be as oneself). The rise of modern individualism and the courage to be as oneself ; The Romantic and Naturalistic forms of the courage to be as oneself ; Existentialist forms of the courage to be as oneself ; Existentialism today and the courage of despair -- Courage and transcendence (the courage to accept acceptance). The power of being as source of the courage to be ; The courage to be as the key to being-itself. |
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Subject: | Courage. Ontology. Anxiety. Existentialism. Existentialism. Anxiety. Courage. Ontology. Anxiety. Courage. Morals. Virtues. |
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