Die ontmitologiseringsprogram van Rudolf Bultmann

Die ontmitologiseringsprogram van Rudolf Bultmann

Rudolf Bultmann's program of demythologizing As the heading above indicates, the main purpose of this essay is an endeavour to give an exposition of Bultmann's program of demythologizing. Attention is consecutively given to Bultmann's definition of myth; the problem, according to Bult...

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Main Author: G. M.M. Pelser
Format: Article
Language:Afrikaans
Published: AOSIS 1987-06-01
Series:HTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies
Online Access:https://hts.org.za/index.php/hts/article/view/5738
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spelling doaj-773b7a569c9a4a91824cd18dc05e2be82020-11-24T22:19:25ZafrAOSISHTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies 0259-94222072-80501987-06-01431/216219110.4102/hts.v43i1/2.57384422Die ontmitologiseringsprogram van Rudolf BultmannG. M.M. PelserRudolf Bultmann's program of demythologizing As the heading above indicates, the main purpose of this essay is an endeavour to give an exposition of Bultmann's program of demythologizing. Attention is consecutively given to Bultmann's definition of myth; the problem, according to Bultmann, created for modem man by the mythic worldview of the New Testament and the mythological depiction of the salvation event therein; the impossibility of upholding this view in modem times; the necessity for demythologizing; demythologizing through existential interpretation; results, such as Bultmann's views on speaking about God; the acts of God; God's revelation; the Christ-event and eschatology. The essay is concluded with a short, mainly appreciative evaluation.https://hts.org.za/index.php/hts/article/view/5738
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description Rudolf Bultmann's program of demythologizing As the heading above indicates, the main purpose of this essay is an endeavour to give an exposition of Bultmann's program of demythologizing. Attention is consecutively given to Bultmann's definition of myth; the problem, according to Bultmann, created for modem man by the mythic worldview of the New Testament and the mythological depiction of the salvation event therein; the impossibility of upholding this view in modem times; the necessity for demythologizing; demythologizing through existential interpretation; results, such as Bultmann's views on speaking about God; the acts of God; God's revelation; the Christ-event and eschatology. The essay is concluded with a short, mainly appreciative evaluation.
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