Concepts of person in religion and thought / editors, Hans G. Kippenberg, Yme B. Kuiper, Andy F. Sanders.

Format
Book
Language
English
Εdition
Reprint 2012
Published/​Created
Berlin ; New York : Monton de Gruyter, 1990.
Description
1 online resource (420 pages)

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Subject(s)
Series
Religion and Reason ; 37
Subseries of
Religion and reason
Notes
Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
Bibliographic references
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Source of description
Description based on print version record.
Language note
English
Contents
  • Frontmatter
  • PREFACE
  • INTRODUCTION
  • STUDYING CONCEPTS OF PERSON
  • PART ONE. THEORETICAL CONTRIBUTIONS
  • SOME REMARKS ON THE CONCEPT OF PERSON IN WESTERN PHILOSOPHY / Hubbeling, Hubertus G.
  • A FEW CRITICAL REMARKS ON THE CONCEPT OF PERSON / Oosten, Jasper J.
  • THE CONCEPT OF PERSON IN AMERICAN ANTHROPOLOGY / Kuiper, Yme B.
  • THE CONCEPT OF PERSON: SOME HEURISTICAL NOTES / Sanders, Andy F.
  • RELIGIOUS TRADITIONS AND THE HUMAN PERSON / Meslin, Michel
  • PART TWO. ANCIENT MEDITERRANEAN CONCEPTS OF PERSON
  • SOME REMARKS ON THE CONCEPT 'PERSON' IN THE ANCIENT EGYPTIAN CULTURE / Velde, Herman te
  • NAME AND PERSON IN ANCIENT JUDAISM AND CHRISTIANITY / Kippenberg, Hans G.
  • THE IMAGE OF THE PHILOSOPHER IN LATE ANTIQUITY AND IN EARLY CHRISTIANITY / Berner, Ulrich
  • THE SAINT AS SYMBOL / Drijvers, Han J.W.
  • FEAR OF DEATH / Elias, Norbert
  • PART THREE. NON-WESTERN CONCEPTS OF PERSON
  • TOWARDS CONTEMPORARY ISLAMIC CONCEPTS OF THE PERSON / Jensen, Jeppe S.
  • CAN YOU MARRY A DJINNI? / Leemhuis, Fred
  • SOME REFLECTIONS ON THE CONCEPT OF PERSON IN ANCIENT INDIAN TEXTS / Bosch, Lourens P. van den
  • AN INDIAN IMAGE OF MAN / Bakker, Hans T.
  • HOPI HERMENEUTICS / Geertz, Armin W.
  • EGO-AWARENESS AND THE PERSON IN THE WEST AFRICAN WORLD VIEW / Witte, Hans A.
  • PART FOUR. SPECIAL ISSUES
  • PERSONA NON GRATA / Hofstede, Barend P.
  • EXTRATERRESTRIAL PERSONS / Drees, Wim Β.
  • GENERAL BIBLIOGRAPHY
  • ABOUT THE AUTHORS
  • INDEX
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ISBN
3-11-087437-7
OCLC
  • 979588685
  • 922947444
Doi
  • 10.1515/9783110874372
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