Does Jesus Save the Neanderthals? Theological Perspectives on the Evolutionary Origins and Boundaries of Human Nature

Does Jesus save the Neanderthals? Do the Neanderthals need saving? Are they worth saving? And what about other non-human animals? What theological sense can be made of the boundaries of human nature when considered in light of contemporary evolutionary biology and paleoanthropology? This article exp...

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Главный автор: Moritz, Joshua M. (Автор)
Формат: Электронный ресурс Статья
Язык:Английский
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Опубликовано: Wiley-Blackwell [2015]
В: Dialog
Год: 2015, Том: 54, Выпуск: 1, Страницы: 51-60
Индексация IxTheo:CF Христианство и наука
FA Теология
NBD Сотворение мира
NBE Антропология
VA Философия
Другие ключевые слова:B Incarnation
B Imago Dei
B Human Nature
B Neanderthals
B Paleoanthropology
B Эволюция
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Итог:Does Jesus save the Neanderthals? Do the Neanderthals need saving? Are they worth saving? And what about other non-human animals? What theological sense can be made of the boundaries of human nature when considered in light of contemporary evolutionary biology and paleoanthropology? This article explores how theologians can begin to approach such questions by looking at four key areas where theological anthropology, evolutionary biology, and paleoanthropology intersect—1) human nature, 2) human uniqueness, 3) the imago Dei, and 4) the incarnation.
ISSN:1540-6385
Второстепенные работы:Enthalten in: Dialog
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1111/dial.12154