The Committed Self: An Introduction to Existentialism for Christians
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- What it is to be a human being
- How diverse forces operative in the world and in the psyche shape human self-awareness
- The manner in which radical commitment forges and forms that "self," which is nothing less than a new birth
Victor A. Shepherd
Victor A. Shepherd, an ordained minister in the Presbyterian Church in Canada, teaches philosophy and theology at Tyndale University College & Seminary, Toronto. In addition he is adjunct professor theology at Trinity College, University of Toronto, and Professor Ordinarius, University of Oxford. He is the author of many other books, including Interpreting Martin Luther: An Introduction to His Life and Thought and Mercy Immense and Free: Essays on Wesley and Wesleyan Theology.
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- Rating: 5 out of 5 stars5/5Great introduction to existentialism whether your a Christian or not, or if your someone who is just interested in learning more about existentialism. A great over view of how existentialism compliments the Christian faith.