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Being Human: Perspectives on Meaning and Interpretation (Essays in Religion, Culture and Personality), 2nd ed.

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Author: John H. Morgan

Page count: 217

Year: 2006

Publisher: Cloverdale Books



Table of Contents


Introduction..............i

CHAPTER ONE

From Human Being to Being Human: The Creative Dialectic in Rabbi Heschel's Thought.............1

CHAPTER TWO

Religion and Culture as Meaning Systems: A Dialogue Between Geertz and Tillich.............17

CHAPTER THREE

Finding Meaning in Relationship: A Study in Symbolic Interaction.............35

CHAPTER FOUR

Ideas and Behavior in Experiential Interaction: An Essay in Phenomenological Sociology.............69

CHAPTER FIVE

Theology and Symbol: An Anthropological Approach.............93

CHAPTER SIX

The Meaning-Seeking Animal: The Anthropology of Clifford Geertz.............107

CHAPTER SEVEN

Personal Meaning as Therapy: The Interpretive Hermeneutic of Viktor Frankl.............117

CHAPTER EIGHT

From Pleasure to Reality: Freud on the Purpose of Life.............127

CHAPTER NINE

Man Makes Himself: The Existentialist Mandate of Jean-Paul Sartre.............139

CHAPTER TEN

Faith in the Future: The Present Agenda for the Planet.............151

CHAPTER ELEVEN

Beyond Hegel and Marx: The Social Construction of Reality in the Work of Karl Mannheim.............171

CHAPTER TWELVE

Meaning as Hermeneutics: The Deep Structure of Cultural Interpretation.............203

About the Author.............217


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