What Is Man? (Classic Reprint)

Bernhard Modin

ISBN 10: 1330246713 / ISBN 13: 9781330246719

Published by Forgotten Books, 2018

About this Item

Print on Demand. This book endeavors to deeply explore the existential question of what defines a human being. Beginning with the premise that the universe is comprised of beings both spiritual and material, the author examines the nature of human life and consciousness in relation to the totality of existence. Delving into theological, philosophical, and scientific writings, the book seeks to define being, substance, attributes, space, and duration. The author proposes definitions for life principles and explores the fundamental differences between human, animal, and plant life. They investigate the concept of death with respect to both body and spirit, considering the nature of eternal and temporal death, as well as the separation of body and soul. This expansive study provides an in-depth examination of the human experience and seeks to locate man's place in the universe, ultimately arriving at a definition of a human as a corporeal, moral being. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book.

Seller Inventory # 9781330246719_0

Bibliographic Details

• Title: What Is Man? (Classic Reprint)
• Publisher: Forgotten Books
• Publication Date: 2018
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1330246713
• ISBN 13: 9781330246719
• Binding: Paperback
• Condition: New
• Book Type: print-on-demand item
• Seller catalogs:
  • Spiritual

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Synopsis

What is man? A practical look at the spirit, body, and the forces that shape who we are.

This concise study explores how body and spirit interact, and how feelings, thoughts, and will guide our choices. Grounded in biblical perspectives, it offers a framework for understanding human nature, morality, and the mind’s inner life without heavy jargon or abstract theory.

In these pages you’ll discover how:

• feelings arise from both material and spiritual sources and affect every part of us
• the senses, thoughts, and will work together to form perception, judgment, and action
• the book discusses temperaments, conscience, and the path toward a fuller anthropology of man
• practical questions about being, substance, and the spirit guide readers toward deeper study

Ideal for readers of theology, philosophy, and self‑inquiry who want clear, accessible insights into what makes a person tick and how to think about the whole man.