Early theological writings / G.W.F. Hegel ; translated by T.M. Knox, with an introduction and fragments translated by Richard Kroner

This volume includes Hegel's most important early theological writings, though not all of the materials collected by Herman Nohl in his definitive __Hegels theologische Jugendschriften__ (Tuebingen, 1907). The most significant omissions are a series of fragments to which Nohl give the general title "National Religion and Christianity" and the essay "Life of Jesus." Content: Cover Title Page Copyright Page Table of Contents Introduction: Hegel's Philosophical Development I. The Positivity of The Christian Religion Part 1. How Christianity Became The Positive Religion 1. Preface 2. Position of the Jewish Religion 3. Jesus 4. Whence Came rhe Positive Element in Christianity? 5. The Conception of a Sect 6. The Teaching of Jesus 7. Jesus Has Much To Say about His Own Individual Personality 8. Jesus Speaks of Himself as the Messiah 9. Miracles 10. The Positive Element Derived from the Disciples 11. The Disciples Contrasted with the Pupils of Socrates 12. The Number of Disciples Fixed at Twelve 13. The Disciples Sent Forth on Their Mission 14. The Resurrection and the Commands Given Thereafter 15. How the Teaching of Jesus Came To Be Interpreted in a Positive Sense 16. What is Applicable in a Srnall Society is Unjust in a State 17. Common Ownership of Goods 18. Equality 19. The Lord's Supper 20. Expansionism 21. How a Moral or Religious Society Grows into a State 22. Conflict between Church and State: (a) In Matters Affecting Civil Rights Generally 23. (b) In Matters Affecting Property 24. (c) In hlattcrs Affecting Education 25. Two Incidental Remarlts about Church and State Relations Introduction : Hegel's Philosophical Development / By Richard Kroner -- The Positivity Of The Christian Religion -- The Spirit Of Christianity And Its Fate -- Love -- Fragment Of A System -- Appendix : On Classical Studies. G.w.f. Hegel ; Translated By T.m. Knox ; With An Introduction And Fragments Translated By Richard Kroner. With The Exception Of The Speech On Classical Studies, The Translations Have Been Made From Herman Nohl's Hegels Theologische Jugendschriften (tübingen, 1907)--p. V. Includes Index. Bibliography: P. 331-334. This volume includes Hegel's most important early theological writings, though not all of the materials collected by Herman Nohl in his definitive Hegels theologische Jugendschriften (Tuebingen, 1907). The most significant omissions are a series of fragments to which Nohl give the general title "National Religion and Christianity" and the essay "Life of Jesus." (152) You may advance the most contradictory speculations about the Christian religion, but, no matter what they may be, numerous voices are always raised against you, alleging that what you maintain may touch on this or that system of the Christian religion but not on the Christian religion itself. Although this volume does not comprise all the material collected and published by Nohl, it includes all Hegel's most important early theological writings. The best of Hegel's early writings, with an introduction on Hegel's philosophical development