Concepts of Person in Religion and Thought
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  2. English
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Yes, you can access Concepts of Person in Religion and Thought by Hans G. Kippenberg, Yme B. Kuiper, Andy F. Sanders, Hans G. Kippenberg,Yme B. Kuiper,Andy F. Sanders in PDF and/or ePUB format, as well as other popular books in Theology & Religion & Biblical Studies. We have over one million books available in our catalogue for you to explore.

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Publisher
De Gruyter
Year
2012
Print ISBN
9783110121599
eBook ISBN
9783110874372

Table of contents

  1. Studying Concepts of Person: General Introduction
  2. PART I. THEORETICAL CONTRIBUTIONS
  3. Introduction
  4. Some Remarks on the Concept of Person in Western Philosophy
  5. A Few Critical Remarks on the Concept of Person
  6. The Concept of Person in American Anthropology: The Cultural Perspective of Clifford Geertz
  7. The Concept of Person: Some Heuristical Notes
  8. Religious Traditions and the Human Person
  9. PART II. ANCIENT MEDITERRANEAN CONCEPTS OF PERSON
  10. Introduction
  11. Some Remarks on the Concept ‘Person’ in the Ancient Egyptian Culture
  12. Name and Person in Ancient Judaism and Christianity
  13. The Image of the Philosopher in Late Antiquity and in Early Christianity
  14. The Saint as Symbol: Conceptions of the Person in Late Antiquity and Early Christianity
  15. Fear of Death
  16. PART III. NON-WESTERN CONCEPTS OF PERSON
  17. Introduction
  18. Towards Contemporary Islamic Concepts of the Person
  19. Can You Marry a Djinni? An Aspect of the Djinn as Persons
  20. Some Reflections on the Concept of Person in Ancient Indian Texts
  21. An Indian Image of Man: An Inquiry into a Change of Perspective in the Hindu World-view
  22. Hopi Hermeneutics: Ritual Person Among the Hopi Indians of Arizona
  23. Ego-Awareness and the Person in the West African World View
  24. PART IV. SPECIAL ISSUES
  25. Persona Non Grata: The Case of Zwarte Piet
  26. Extraterrestrial Persons
  27. General Bibliography
  28. About the Authors
  29. Index