The mystery of man : an anthropologic study / [print]
by Owen Sharkey.
- Philadelphia : Franklin Pub. Company, (c)1975.
- vi, 189 pages ; 24 cm.
General observations -- The problem of human essence -- The problem of meaning -- The problem of human death -- The problem of Christian anthropology -- General observations -- An historical perspective -- The problematic of method -- The human dimensions of theology -- Man as the source of theology -- The transcendental dimensions of man's nature -- An historical perspective -- Theology of human existence -- Modern man's living experience of God -- Human experience within time and place -- The Christian reference to objective history -- The problematic of historical awareness -- Theology of salvation history -- God's creative presence in man's experience of salvation -- The limitations of historical experience -- The problem of objectifying human knowledge -- The Hebrew conception of man -- The Christian conception of man -- Duality in unity -- A unitary view of matter and spirit -- A Christian understanding of the unity of matter and spirit -- General observations -- Man's self-awareness and his experience of God -- The biblical understanding of grace -- Justification -- The understanding of God's grace in Christian antiquity -- The understanding of God's grace at the time of the Reformation -- The concept of grace in contemporary theology -- General observations -- The universe -- The incarnation: the problem of Christianity -- Christian morality -- Human hope -- The resurrection of Jesus and Christian hope.