Eindeutigkeit und Ambivalenzen

Theologie und Digitalisierungsdiskurs

edited by Ralph Charbonnier, Jorg Dierken and Malte Dominik Kruger

Book cover: Eindeutigkeit und Ambivalenzen

Extent: 336 pages

Publisher: Evangelische Verlagsanstalt

Subjects: Religious Studies

Series: Hermeneutik und Asthetik

Series volume number: 6

Language: German

Paperback (Published)

(August 2021)

ISBN: 9783374069668

Price: $56.00

In stock

Digital media shape the culture of communication. Their binary code reinforces a thinking in yes – no, either – or, like – dislike. This encounters life-world experiences of ambiguity. Does digital communication resolve this ambiguity? Or can it helpfully contribute to its perception – and if so, how? These questions affect through processing algorithms wide areas of human life. Protestant theology itself is based on dual distinctions of non-/salvation, life/death, God/human being. At the same time, the logic of as well as is constitutive for it: God is hidden and revealed, the human person sinner and righteous.

  • Edited by Ralph Charbonnier
  • Edited by Jorg Dierken
  • Edited by Malte Dominik Kruger