Against false apologetics
Subtitle: Wilhelm Herrmann and Ernst Troeltsch in conflict
By: Brent W. Sockness.
Series: Beiträge zur historischen Theologie,; 105
Publisher: Mohr Siebeck
Published: 1998
Place of publication: Tübingen
Language: eng
Number of pages: 233
Subjects: Herrmann, Wilhelm, 1846-1922.; Troeltsch, Ernst, 1865-1923.; Theology, Doctrinal -- History -- 19th century.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [119]-227) and indexes.
Originally presented as the author's thesis (Ph. D.)--University of Chicago, 1996.
Table of contents: title: Machine generated contents note: Introduction: The Paradigmatic Significance of Wilhelm Herrmann; title: and Ernst Troeltsch1; title: The Consensus2; title: The Desideratum13; title: Part I:; title: Herrmann as an Interpreter of Troeltsch; title: Chapter 1: -First Impressions:; title: Troeltsch as Orthodox Dogmatician19; title: Chapter 2: A Mixed Review:; title: Herrmann's Review of The Absoluteness of Christianity28; title: Chapter 3: Increasing Distance:; title: Against Religionswissenschaft41; title: Troeltsch the Reactionary Protestant43; title: Troeltsch the Reductionistic Objectifier of Religion49; title: Troeltsch the Pseudo-Scientist of Religion59; title: Chapter 4: Breach and Bitterness:; title: Herrmann's Reaction to The Significance of the Historicity; title: ofJesus for Faith75; title: Chapter 5: Reverberations and Digressions:; title: Herrmann's Last Commentary on Troeltsch86; title: Part II:; title: Troeltsch as an Interpreter of Herrmann; title: Chapter 6: First Impressions:; title: Neo-Kantian Subjectivism and Ritschlian Isolationism97; title: Chapter 7: A Mixed Review:; title: Troeltsch's Critique of Herrmann's Ethics123; title: Chapter 8: Increasing Perplexity:; title: Supernatural Faith on a Kantian Edifice146; title: The Use and Abuse of History - and Kant150; title: Herrmann and the "Agnostic Theology of Mediation"156; title: Honest Bewilderment165; title: Chapter 9: A Theological Halfway House: Herrmann's Place; title: in The Significance of the Historicity of esus for Faith170; title: The Hodgepodge172; title: A Tacit Argument with Herrmann179; title: Practical Rapprochement184; title: Chapter 10: The Aftermath:; title: Personal Reconciliation?187; title: Ethics Revisited189; title: A Conciliatory Letter192; title: Conclusion: False Apologetics and Modernity:; title: The Ambiguous Legacy of Schleiermacher's "Eternal Covenant" 199; title: Against False Apologetics199; title: The Conceptual Impasse205; title: Ambiguity in the Eternal Covenant214.