Humility, Love and Radical Discipleship: Steps toward an Ontology of the Sainted Self
My goal is to explicate the ontological framework of the human self that is required for radical discipleship. I do this through two notions: Christian love (agape) and Christian humility. To that end I explore the other- and the self-regarding aspects of humility and love, posing a problem for love...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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Sage
[2017]
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| In: |
Studies in Christian ethics
Year: 2017, Volume: 30, Issue: 3, Pages: 278-292 |
| IxTheo Classification: | KDB Roman Catholic Church NBE Anthropology NCB Personal ethics |
| Further subjects: | B
Wisdom
B Humility B Community of the saints B Discipleship B human ontology B Love |
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| Summary: | My goal is to explicate the ontological framework of the human self that is required for radical discipleship. I do this through two notions: Christian love (agape) and Christian humility. To that end I explore the other- and the self-regarding aspects of humility and love, posing a problem for love and humility rooted in our typical notions of self-interest and phronesis. I then propose a way of rethinking humility and love in the context of a sketch of solidarity and an alternative ontology of the self. |
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| ISSN: | 0953-9468 |
| Contains: | Enthalten in: Studies in Christian ethics
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| Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1177/0953946817701043 |