The Image of the FutureMonograph presenting a theoretical framework for the projection of future western civilization and culture based on an understanding of the religions and philosophys of the past and its relationship to social change - comprises a condensed version of the 1955 Dutch edition. References. |
Contents
The Future as a Work of Reconstruction | 1 |
Images of the Future from Western Civilization | 24 |
Dynamics of the Image of the Future | 162 |
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already anti-utopia archaism artistic basic becomes century Chapter chiliasm Christ Christian Church coming concept concerning consciousness Covenant creative de-eschatologizing destiny dialectic divine doctrine dualism dynamics earth earthly element Enlightenment eschatology essence-optimism eternal ethics evil existence existentialism faith Fred Polak future goal gospel Greek Hans Freyer Hegel heretic human iconoclasm idea ideal individual influence influence-optimism intellectual Israel Jehovah Jesus Jewish Kingdom Kingdom of God later London man's Marx Marxism ment Middle Ages mirrors modern monism movement mystical myth nature parousia past philosophy Plato Politeia political positive image possible present progress prophet reality realm Reformation relationship religion religious Renaissance represents reversal revolution revolutionary romanticism salvation scientific shift social sciences socialist society spatial spiritual split symbolic systematic temporal Testament theology thinking thought tion Toynbee trends turn utopia utopian image utopian socialism utopism utopists vision Western culture