Game Over? : : Reconsidering Eschatology / / ed. by Christophe Chalamet, Andreas Dettwiler, Mariel Mazzocco, Ghislain Waterlot.

Modern science informs us about the end of the universe: "game over" is the message which lies ahead of our world. Christian theology, on the other hand, sees in the end not the cessation of all life, but rather an invitation to play again, in God's presence. Is there a way to articul...

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Place / Publishing House:Berlin ;, Boston : : De Gruyter, , [2017]
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Year of Publication:2017
Language:English
Series:Theologische Bibliothek Töpelmann , 180
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Physical Description:1 online resource (XVI, 452 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Table of Contents
  • Editors’ Introduction
  • Part 1: Biblical Interpretation and Reception
  • “Many of those who sleep in the land of dust shall awake!” (Dan 12:2)
  • De l’eschatologie et du messianisme à l’éthique sotériologique chez Philon d’Alexandrie
  • „Game Over“ und „New Game“ in den Neutestamentlichen Eschatologien: „Good News“ and „Bad News“
  • Analyse de l’éventuelle responsabilité des disciples de Jésus dans le retard de la parousie (2 Pierre 3,3–13)
  • Part 2: Eschatology, Modern Science, and Transhumanism
  • From Evolutionary Anthropology to Theological Anthropology: Will a Shared Future Emerge?
  • The Accelerating Universe and New Creation: Christian Eschatology in the Face of Scientific Futility
  • Human Evolution and Human Enhancement: The Eschatological Future of Humanity
  • Part 3: Eschatology, the Political, Literature and Ethics
  • Eschatologie, dé-théologisation, politique
  • L’eschatologie ou la responsabilité du temps présent
  • Avancer vers l’Aurore : La dynamique eschatologique dans l’oeuvre de Jacob Boehme
  • Selon quelle loi serons-nous jugés ?
  • La pire tournure possible. Motifs apocalyptiques dans l’oeuvre de Friedrich Dürrenmatt – en textes et en images
  • Rhythmic Eschatology: What Poetry Teaches About the Nature of Time
  • Process et eschatologie : Les trois cités de Dieu
  • Traduire l’espérance : quand la fiction littéraire interpelle la théologie
  • Après l’apocalypse
  • Part 4: Constructing Theological Perspectives
  • “The End is Where we Start From”
  • Eschatology, Suffering and the Limits of Theology
  • The Crucial Question of Theodicy: Predestination in Martin Luther’s Theology
  • „Amen, ja, komm Herr Jesu!“
  • Melancholia und Caritas
  • What Dare we Hope?
  • Endless Worlds, Creative Memories: Indigenous (West) African Eschatologies Interfacing with the Future of Christianities
  • Veniat regnum tuum!
  • Contributors
  • Summaries
  • Index of Names
  • Index of Ancient Sources