Many scholars of religion sit by timidly waiting to hear what physicists and biologists say about the world of nature, then adjust their religious visions accordingly; but not systematic theologian Wolfhart Pannenberg. Based on a dialogue between theologians and scientists from more than three decad[...]
Wolfhart Pannenberg is the the most important living German systematic theologian. Yet so far he has written no volume of systematic theology. His position on christological questions has been stated in Jesus -God and Man, but thoughts on other topics have been expressed largely in article form. A f[...]
In this fascinating short study Professor Pannenberg sheds much new light on the discussion of the 'secularization' of Christianity. Rather than seeing secularization as primarily a development in the history of ideas, he argues that it began directly out of social and political reaction to the wars[...]
One of the most influential twentieth-century studies on the doctrine of Christ, this highly acclaimed work demonstrates Pannenberg's belief that at the heart of every Christian theology lies its teaching about Jesus Christ. The second edition, available for the first time in paperback, contains an [...]
The essays included in this volume focus on specific standpoints inherent to our understandings of God. From a survey of Western philosophies, Pannenberg concludes that the Christian view of truth is distinctive because of its emphasis on the future. On the subject of faith, he asserts that rational[...]
The essays in this volume, while not constituting a full treatment, offer the clearest statement to date of Pannenberg's future-oriented ontology. In all his writings Pannenberg seeks to show the convergence of various disciplines in the discovery of truth.[...]
Wolfhart Pannenberg is widely regarded as one of the foremost Christian thinkers of this century. The publication of this book, the third and final volume of his masterful Systematic Theology, brings to completion the English translation of his magnum opus. In Volume 3 Pannenberg completes his theol[...]
Widely regarded as the foremost theologian in the world today, Wolfhart Pannenberg here unfolds his long-awaited systematic theology, for which his many previous (primarily methodological) writings have laid the groundwork.Marked by a creative blend of philosophical, historical, anthropological, and[...]