The Nature and Destiny of Man
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The Nature and Destiny of Man is a landmark two-volume theological and philosophical work by Reinhold Niebuhr that explores human nature, sin, freedom, and history within the Christian tradition.
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| The Nature and Destiny of Man canonical | 1 |
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| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
Christian theology book
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philosophical work ⓘ theological work ⓘ |
| academicDiscipline |
Christian ethics
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philosophy of religion ⓘ systematic theology ⓘ |
| addressesConcept |
collective sin
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divine judgment ⓘ eschatology ⓘ historical existence ⓘ human finitude ⓘ human freedom ⓘ imago Dei ⓘ individual sin ⓘ redemption ⓘ |
| author | Reinhold Niebuhr NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedOn | Gifford Lectures NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| critiques |
liberal Protestantism
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secular humanism ⓘ utopianism ⓘ |
| describedAs | landmark work of 20th-century theology ⓘ |
| influenced |
20th-century Protestant theology
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American public theology ⓘ Christian ethics ⓘ political theology ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| lectureLocation | University of Edinburgh NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mainTheme |
anxiety
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freedom ⓘ grace ⓘ history ⓘ human nature ⓘ original sin ⓘ pride ⓘ sin ⓘ |
| numberOfVolumes | 2 ⓘ |
| philosophicalApproach | Christian realism ⓘ |
| publicationPeriod | 1941–1943 ⓘ |
| publicationYear |
1941
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1943 ⓘ |
| publisher | Charles Scribner's Sons NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religiousContext | Christianity ⓘ |
| subtitle |
A Christian Interpretation
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Human Destiny ⓘ Human Nature ⓘ |
| theologicalTradition | Protestantism ⓘ |
| volume |
The Nature and Destiny of Man, Volume I
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The Nature and Destiny of Man, Volume II NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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