The Anthem Companion to Ernst Troeltsch
Author | : Christopher Adair-Toteff |
Publisher | : Anthem Press |
Total Pages | : 186 |
Release | : 2017-12-15 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781783082803 |
ISBN-13 | : 1783082801 |
Rating | : 4/5 (03 Downloads) |
Book excerpt: ‘The Anthem Companion to Ernst Troeltsch’ is the first collection of essays in English devoted to the thinking of Ernst Troeltsch. The eight essays are written by scholars who have been recognized as major contributors to works on Troeltsch; many of them have published books on his theology. These essays are devoted to exploring Troeltsch’s ethical, sociological and political ideas in addition to his theological concepts. The collection aims to depict Troeltsch as a major sociologist and important philosopher in addition to being one of the most significant German theologians of the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries.