Simuț, Corneliu C. <br/><br/>
F.C. Baur's synthesis of Bohme and Hegel  redefining Christian theology as a gnostic philosophy of religion /  [electronic resource] : 
by Corneliu C. Simut. 
 - Boston :  Brill,  2014. 
 - 1 online resource (viii, 362 p.) 
 - Philosophy of Religion. World Religions ;  v. 4 .
 - Philosophy of religion.  World religions ;  v. 4. .
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and index. 
<br/><br/>Acknowledgments; Introduction; Part 1 What did Baur Learn from Böhme?; 1 The Idea of Creation; The Creation of Creation; The Hierarchy of Being; From Absoluteness to Finitude; The Will and God between Creation and Fragility; The Materiality of the World between the Devil and Man; From God to God's Word, Lucifer, and Man; 2 The Image of Lucifer; Lucifer as God's Creation; Lucifer and the Idea of Light; Lucifer and Opposition against God; Lucifer and Rebellion; Lucifer and Sin; Lucifer and Death; Lucifer and Evil; Lucifer and the World; Lucifer and the Foundation of Dualism. 3 The Structure of DualismGnosis as Fundamental Dualism; The Dualism of Light and Darkness; The Dualism of Matter and Spirit; Dualism Explained: The Idea of Fragility; Dualism Explained: The Idea of Birth; Dualism Explained: The Idea of Agony; Light and Darkness in Creation; Christ and Lucifer in Creation; The Word and the Son in Creation; Part 2 What did Baur Learn from Hegel?; 4 The Overlapping of Spirit and Matter; Baur's Hegelian Understanding of God as Spirit in the Human Being; Baur's Hegelian Understanding of God as Corporeal in Christ's Being. 5 The Connection between Philosophy and ReligionThe Correlation of Philosophy and Religion as Interpenetration of Humanity and Divinity; Religion as Christianity, Paganism, and Judaism; Concluding Remarks Baur's Synthesis of Böhme and Hegel: Gnosis as a Christian Philosophy of Religion in History; Gnosis and the Old Philosophy of Religion; Gnosis and Manichaeism; Gnosis and Augustinianism; Gnosis and the Middle Ages; Gnosis and the Reformation; Gnosis between Absolute Truth, Salvation, and Faith; Personal Conclusions; Bibliography; Index. 
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<br/><br/> In this book, Professor Simut ̦demonstrates how Baur came to understand Christian theology as a Gnostic philosophy of religion under the influence of Böhme's unorthodox esoteric theosophy and Hegel's modern religious philosophy. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9004275215 9789004275218 
<br/><br/><label>Standard No.: </label>10.1163/9789004275218 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Personal Names: </label><br/>Baur, Ferdinand Christian, 1792-1860. <br/>Böhme, Jakob, 1575-1624 --Influence.<br/>Hegel, Georg Wilhelm Friedrich, 1770-1831 --Influence.<br/>Baur, Ferdinand Christian, 1792-1860. <br/>Böhme, Jakob, 1575-1624. <br/>Hegel, Georg Wilhelm Friedrich, 1770-1831. 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Gnosticism.<br/>Philosophical theology.<br/>Religion--Philosophy.<br/>Gnosticism.<br/>Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.)<br/>Philosophical theology.<br/>Religion--Philosophy.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>BL51  / .S5298 2014 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>230.092