Nature and Destiny of Man by Reinhold Niebuhr
This work is a theological exploration of human nature and destiny, examining the intersection of Christian doctrine and contemporary thought. The author provides an in-depth analysis of human nature, arguing that an individual's capacity for self-transcendence and self-integration is a fundamental part of their nature. The book also tackles the concept of destiny, asserting that the ultimate human destiny is to realize the Kingdom of God. It delves into the paradoxes of human existence, touching on themes of sin, grace, love, and justice.
The 2035th greatest book of all time
- Published
- 1941
- Nationality
- American
- Type
- Nonfiction
- Pages
- Unknown
- Words
- Unknown
- Original Language
- English
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This book is on the following lists:
- 18th on The Modern Library | 100 Best Nonfiction (The Modern Library)
- The 50 Best Books of the Century (Intercollegiate Studies Institute)