Self-love on Social Media: A Theological Reflection by Means of Paul Tillich

This article considers whether a loving embodied self-relation is of theological relevance and the possibility of a metaphorical conception of self-love as an inherent part of faith by means of Paul Tillich read through a phenomenology with a strong awareness of human embodiment. Additionally, it re...

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Main Author: Steffen, Alberte Zerman (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: School 2024
In: Toronto journal of theology
Year: 2024, Volume: 40, Issue: 1, Pages: 42-51
IxTheo Classification:KDD Protestant Church
NBE Anthropology
Further subjects:B Self-love
B Body Image
B Self-affirmation
B Paul Tillich
B Theonomy
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Summary:This article considers whether a loving embodied self-relation is of theological relevance and the possibility of a metaphorical conception of self-love as an inherent part of faith by means of Paul Tillich read through a phenomenology with a strong awareness of human embodiment. Additionally, it reflects on whether a theological focus on true self-love sheds light on a predominant and larger problem of normativity in the relationship between self and the world.
ISSN:1918-6371
Contains:Enthalten in: Toronto journal of theology
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.3138/tjt-2023-0045