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Courage to Be

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ISBN-10: 0300084714

ISBN-13: 9780300084719

Edition: 2nd 2000

Authors: Paul Tillich, Peter J. Gomes

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Paul Tillich describes the dilemma of modern man and points a way to the conquest of the problem of anxiety. This edition includes a new introduction reflecting on the impact of the book since it was written.
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Book details

List price: $12.95
Edition: 2nd
Copyright year: 2000
Publisher: Yale University Press
Publication date: 7/11/2000
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 238
Size: 5.00" wide x 7.50" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 0.396
Language: English

Introduction to the Second Edition
Being and Courage
Courage and Fortitude: From Plato to Thomas Aquinas
Courage and Wisdom: The Stoics
Courage and Self-affirmation: Spinoza
Courage and Life: Nietzsche
Being, Nonbeing, and Anxiety
An Ontology of Anxiety
The meaning of nonbeing
The interdependence of fear and anxiety
Types of Anxiety
The three types of anxiety and the nature of man
The anxiety of fate and death
The anxiety of emptiness and meaninglessness
The anxiety of guilt and condemnation
The meaning of despair
Periods of Anxiety
Pathological Anxiety, Vitality, and Courage
The Nature of Pathological Anxiety
Anxiety, Religion, and Medicine
Vitality and Courage
Courage and Participation (The Courage to Be as a Part)
Being, Individualization, and Participation
Collectivist and Semicollectivist Manifestations of the Courage to Be as a Part
Neocollectivist Manifestations of the Courage to Be as a Part
The Courage to Be as a Part in Democratic Conformism
Courage and Individualization (The Courage to Be as Oneself)
The Rise of Modern Individualism and the Courage to Be as Oneself
The Romantic and Naturalistic Forms of the Courage to Be as Oneself
Existentialist Forms of the Courage to Be as Oneself
The existential attitude and Existentialism
The existentialist point of view
The loss of the existentialist point of view
Existentialism as revolt
Existentialism Today and the Courage of Despair
Courage and despair
The courage of despair in contemporary art and literature
The courage of despair in contemporary philosophy
The courage of despair in the noncreative Existentialist attitude
The limits of the courage to be as oneself
Courage and Transcendence (The Courage to Accept Acceptance)
The Power of Being as Source of the Courage to Be
The mystical experience and the courage to be
The divine-human encounter and the courage to be
Guilt and the courage to accept acceptance
Fate and the courage to accept acceptance
Absolute faith and the courage to be
The Courage to Be as the Key to Being-itself
Nonbeing opening up being
Theism transcended
The God above God and the courage to be
Index