The Future of Creation Order (eBook, PDF)

Vol. 2, Order Among Humans: Humanities, Social Science and Normative Practices
Redaktion: Buijs, Govert J.; Mosher, Annette K.

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

Is the first in 25 years to deal specifically with creation order and its significance for social theory and anthropology.

Brings together authors who relate their contributions to the Christian tradition in general and reformational philosophy in particular.

Reflects the important historical and systematic role of the concept of creation in reformational philosophy.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Springer International Publishing
• Seitenzahl: 308
• Erscheinungstermin: 16. April 2019
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9783319921471
• Artikelnr.: 56319342

Autorenporträt

Govert Buijs PhD holds the Kuyper Chair for political philosophy in relation to religion at the Department of Philosophy, Faculty of Humanities, VU University, Amsterdam. Next to this he holds the Goldschmeding Research Chair on 'economics and civil society'. At the Erasmus University Rotterdam he lectures in Christian Philosophy. He studied political science, philosophy and theology at various institution in the Netherlands and Canada. His main interests are religion in the public square, religion in relation to civil society and the relation between morality and economics. In 2003 he won the Savornin Lohman Price for political and social theory in relation to Christianity.  He is co-founder of Èthos, a recently founded Dutch platform for research and public debate on societal developments. Annette Mosher PhD is currently employed at VU University Amsterdam as Assistant Professor of Ethics within the Faculty of Theology where she has served since 2005.  With fourteen years experience in the field of education, Annette specializes in the interaction of nature religions with environmental ethics, as well as religion and issues of justice, and ecofeminism.

Inhaltsangabe

Chapter1. Introduction: Re-thinking the Idea of Creation Order Among Humans ( Govert Buijs ).- A. Fundamental Reflections: Chapter2. Creation Order in the Light of Redemption (2): Political Philosophy ( Henk Geertsema ).- Chapter3. The Shine on Things: Given Beauty and the Order of Creation ( William Desmond ).- Chapter4. Response: The Beauty of Repetition, or: How to become a friend of Job ( Renée van Riessen ).- Chapter5 Nature, Kant and God: Divine Genius as Source of Respect for Nature (Gordon Graham).- Chapter6. Response: Unveiling the Aesthetic in Nature ( Adrienne Dengerink Chaplin ).- Chapter7. Divine Commands as the Basis for Moral Obligations ( C. Stephen Evans ).- Chapter8. Response: The Divine Command to Transcend Morality ( Edith Brugmans ).- Chapter9. Love and Justice ( Nicholas Wolterstorff ).- Chapter10. Macrostructures and Societal Principles: An Architectonic Critique ( Lambert Zuidervaart ).- Chapter11. Response: the Hermeneutics of Suffering, Creation Order and the Critique of Modern Society ( Govert Buijs ).- B. Normative practices: Chapter 12. Covenantal Ethics for Health Care. Alternative to Principles-based Ethics and Convergence with Normative Practices ( James J. Rusthoven ).- Chapter 13. Normative Dimensions of Corporate Communication ( Jan van der Stoep ).- Chapter14. The Problem Of 'The International Community': Re-Configuring The International Legal Order From A Dooyeweerdian Standpoint (Romel Bagares).- Chapter15. A Practice-Based Theory to Explain Religion in International Relations ( Simon Polinder ).- Chapter16. Towards a Normative Model for the Practice of Cooperation in Development ( Henk Jochemsen ).