Pannenberg has been teaching me the past few days about human nature, via his remarkable book Anthropology in Theological Perspective. In the first section of the book, in which he surveys some recent developments in the notion of humanities’ uniqueness in nature, he introduced me for the first time to “human openness to the world.” [...]
Tags: Anthropology, anthropology in theological perspective, Busyness, finitude, fragmentation, human nature, human uniqueness, instincts, niebuhr, openness, Pannenberg, proverbs, self starvation, self-control
