A violent God-image :
Beier, Matthias
A violent God-image : an introduction to the work of Eugen Drewermann - London : Continuum, 2006. - xi, 388 p. ; 24 cm.
Formerly CIP.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 343-375) and index.
Fear, evil, and the origins of a violent God-image -- War, Christianity, and the destruction of inner and outer nature : effects of a violent God-image -- Recovering the nonviolent God-image of Jesus : working through a sadomasochistic interpretation of the cross -- Analyzing the clergy-ideal of the Roman Catholic Church.
Theologian and psychotherapist Eugen Drewermann has been the most significant, prolific and bestselling theological writer in the German language over the past quarter century. Drewermann shows that religion, including Christianity, turns violent mentally, spiritually, and even physically if it uses fear as a motive for faith fear of exclusion from the group, fear of hell and fear of God. This is the first full-length introduction to Drewermann in English.
0826415849 (hbk.) : No price 9780826418357 (pbk.) : £16.99 082641835X (pbk.) : £16.99
Drewermann, Eugen
Catholic Church
Violence
Psychoanalysis
Religion
WM 460.
A violent God-image : an introduction to the work of Eugen Drewermann - London : Continuum, 2006. - xi, 388 p. ; 24 cm.
Formerly CIP.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 343-375) and index.
Fear, evil, and the origins of a violent God-image -- War, Christianity, and the destruction of inner and outer nature : effects of a violent God-image -- Recovering the nonviolent God-image of Jesus : working through a sadomasochistic interpretation of the cross -- Analyzing the clergy-ideal of the Roman Catholic Church.
Theologian and psychotherapist Eugen Drewermann has been the most significant, prolific and bestselling theological writer in the German language over the past quarter century. Drewermann shows that religion, including Christianity, turns violent mentally, spiritually, and even physically if it uses fear as a motive for faith fear of exclusion from the group, fear of hell and fear of God. This is the first full-length introduction to Drewermann in English.
0826415849 (hbk.) : No price 9780826418357 (pbk.) : £16.99 082641835X (pbk.) : £16.99
Drewermann, Eugen
Catholic Church
Violence
Psychoanalysis
Religion
WM 460.