The Source of Human Good
Published on 1. March 2008
Book
Paperback/Softback
318 pages
978-1-55635-126-6 (ISBN)
Description
A creative theory of value by a famous Christian scholar, well known for his many outstanding contributions to the study of Christian doctrine, Mr. Wieman's book has been widely acclaimed as a new approach to the problem of good and evil in our time.
More details
Language
English
Place of publication
Eugene
United States
Product notice
Paperback (trade)
Unsewn / adhesive bound
Dimensions
Height: 203 mm
Width: 133 mm
Thickness: 17 mm
Weight
361 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-55635-126-6 (9781556351266)
Copyright in bibliographic data and cover images is held by Nielsen Book Services Limited or by the publishers or by their respective licensors: all rights reserved.
Schweitzer Classification
Other editions
Additional editions
Person
Henry Nelson Wieman (1884-1975), a pastor, scholar, and teacher, was an American pragmatic theologian originally trained at San Francisco Theological Seminary. He also studied with philosophers Rudolph Eucken at Jena and Wilhelm Windelband and Ernst Troeltsch at Heidelberg. His teaching career included positions at the University of Chicago Divinity School, the New School in New York City, the University of Oregon, the University of West Virginia, and Southern Illinois University in Carbondale. Among his many publications, The Source of Human Good is one of his best known.