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Why people matter : a Christian engagement with rival views of human significance / edited by John F. Kilner.

Contributor(s): Kilner, John Frederic [editor.]
Material type: TextTextPublisher: Grand Rapids, MI : Baker Academic, a division of Baker Publishing, [2017]Copyright date: ©2017Description: x, 223 pages ; 23 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9780801049408; 0801049407Subject(s): Dignity -- Religious aspects -- Christianity | DignityDDC classification: 233 LOC classification: BT702 | .W49 2017Bibliography, Etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Contents:
Why this book matters : the need for common ground in debates today / John F. Kilner -- Grounding significance in humanity -- Persons are not interchangeable : utilitarianism and human significance / Gilbert C. Meilaender -- His eye is on the sparrow : collectivism and human significance / Amy Laura Hall -- My life is not my own : individualism and human significance / Russell DiSilvestro -- Grounding significance in science -- More than meets the eye : naturalism and human significance / Scott B. Rae -- The privilege of being human : transhumanism and human significance / Patrick T. Smith -- Grounding significance in God -- Special connection and intended reflection : creation in God's Image and human significance / John F. Kilner -- Nothing human is merely human : various biblical bases for human significance / David P. Gushee -- Why a Christian outlook matters : comparing grounds for human significance / John F. Kilner.
Holdings
Item type Current library Shelving location Call number Copy number Status Date due Barcode
Book Book John Bulow Campbell Library 1 East BT702 .W49 2017 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 0182903329965

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Why this book matters : the need for common ground in debates today / John F. Kilner -- Part 1: Grounding significance in humanity -- Persons are not interchangeable : utilitarianism and human significance / Gilbert C. Meilaender -- His eye is on the sparrow : collectivism and human significance / Amy Laura Hall -- My life is not my own : individualism and human significance / Russell DiSilvestro -- Part 2: Grounding significance in science -- More than meets the eye : naturalism and human significance / Scott B. Rae -- The privilege of being human : transhumanism and human significance / Patrick T. Smith -- Part 3: Grounding significance in God -- Special connection and intended reflection : creation in God's Image and human significance / John F. Kilner -- Nothing human is merely human : various biblical bases for human significance / David P. Gushee -- Conclusion: Why a Christian outlook matters : comparing grounds for human significance / John F. Kilner.

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