Wojtyła Karol Bücher

Karol Wojtylas Betrachtungen über das Wesen des Menschen stellen den frühesten Entwurf seiner personalistischen Anthropologie dar. Mit ihr hat er nicht nur einen philosophischen Beitrag von bemerkenswerter Originalität formuliert, sondern auch als Papst Johannes Paul II. die kirchliche Lehrverkündigung an der Schwelle zum dritten Jahrtausend tiefgründig geprägt. Mit umfangreicher Einleitung.

Pope John Paul II's discussion of family life and sexual morality, first published in 1960, which defends Catholic tradition and draws upon physiological and psychological research regarding the sexual urge, love, chastity, and sexology and ethics.

This new translation of Wojtyla's renowned philosophical work includes scholarly notes and textual annotations derived from recent archival research. It also features related fragments, addresses, and letters, offering a comprehensive understanding of his ideas and contributions.

The book explores the journey of self-discovery and transformation, delving into the complexities of identity and personal growth. Through rich character development, it examines the struggles and triumphs faced by individuals as they navigate their past and present. Themes of resilience, love, and the quest for belonging are intricately woven throughout the narrative, creating a compelling and relatable story that resonates with readers. The author's unique perspective offers a fresh take on familiar experiences, making it a thought-provoking read.

The second volume of the English Critical Edition of John Paul II's works focuses on his lectures from 1954 to 1957 at the Catholic University of Lublin, along with his writings on philosopher Max Scheler. It includes his habilitation thesis and related essays, offering new translations and insights into Wojtyla's ethical discussions. Utilizing original manuscripts, this volume highlights significant textual differences from Polish editions and features previously unpublished works, making it a vital resource for understanding his early intellectual contributions.