Eschatology and the Technologies of Human Enhancement

Technology today offers to modify human beings in order to enhance intelligence or extend lifespans, perhaps even to create a new human species. How are we to think eschatologically about the short-term future that technology is fashioning? Christian eschatology must start to take human transformati...

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Main Author: Cole-Turner, Ronald 1948- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Sage Publ. [2016]
In: Interpretation
Year: 2016, Volume: 70, Issue: 1, Pages: 21-33
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Transhumanism / Enhancement (Medical ethics) / Eschatology / Technology / Rahner, Karl 1904-1984
IxTheo Classification:NBE Anthropology
NBQ Eschatology
NCJ Ethics of science
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