Preface I (Nr. 0003)

Entities
Tillich Lectures

Harvard University

Religion and Culture

Humanities 127

Select and discuss three of the following problems:

  • 1. Artistic and religious symbols,
  • 2. The religious meaning of the artistic movements since the 19th century.
  • 3. The perversion of means and ends in industrial society.
  • 4. Churches in industrial society, adaptation and resistance.
  • 5. Types of educational ideals.
  • 6. Questions and answers in religious education.
  • 7. The three functions of the university.
  • 8. The position of the theological faculty within the university.
  • 9. The unconditional character of the moral imperative.
  • 10. Natural law and the source of the ethical command.
  • 11. The universality of love and the particular ethical situation.
  • 12. Ethics of being and the ethics of law.
  • 13. Demonic structures in individual and social life.
  • 14. The ideal of personality and its dangers.
  • 15. Different concepts of individuality.
  • 16. Authority in fact and authority in principle.
  • 17. Conformism and patternization.
  • 18. Pragmatic politics and ultimate principles.
  • 19. Political movements and the Christian message.
  • 20. The problem of authority in state and church.

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