For For readers who want to think about human worth and dignity in daily life from a Christian view; not for those wanting a theological anthropology.
Should I read this?
For the general reader
3 of 5worth your time
For the researcher
2 of 5useful
Difficulty
1 of 5light
Human dignity grounded in the image of God and applied to everyday institutions.
How it proceeds
Philosophic2 of 5
Scriptural3 of 5
Experiential2 of 5
Sociological4 of 5
Historical1 of 5
Independent intensities, 0–5 — what the work is made of, not how good it is.
Published by Regal in 1983 and republished by P&R as The Hunger for Significance: Seeing the Image of God in Man (2001, 2020). Sproul examines the search for personal worth and the obstacles to dignity in the home, school, hospital, prison, church and workplace, and grounds human dignity in the image of God.