Jens Zimmermann (philosopher)

Dr. Jens Zimmermann
Born
Jens Michael Zimmermann

1965 (age 58–59)
NationalityGerman, Canadian
Alma materUniversity of British Columbia (Vancouver, BC, Canada) University of Mainz (Mainz, Germany)
Occupation(s)Philosopher, linguist, professor
Known forIncarnational humanism
Notable workIncarnational Humanism: A Philosophy of Culture for the Church in the World (2012)

Re-Envisioning Christian Humanism: Education and the Restoration of Humanity (2016)

Dietrich Bonhoeffer’s Christian Humanism (2019)

Dr. Jens Michael Zimmermann[1] (born 1965) is a German-Canadian Christian philosopher, theologian, and professor who specializes in hermeneutics and the philosophical and theological roots of humanism.

Zimmermann is a longtime educator in Vancouver. He is currently the J.I. Packer Chair of Theology at Regent College. and the professor of philosophy and theology at Trinity Western University.[2]

He is considered the inventor of "incarnational humanism", a social philosophy combining modern humanism and Christian humanism based in incarnation.[3]

  1. ^ "Jens Zimmermann | Regent College, Vancouver, BC - Academia.edu". regent-college.academia.edu. Retrieved 2023-03-15.
  2. ^ "Dr. Jens Zimmerman to speak at Tyndale | Tyndale University". www.tyndale.ca. Retrieved 2023-03-15.
  3. ^ Moyer, Bruce Campbell. "Incarnational Humanism [review] / Zimmermann, Jens". Andrews University. Retrieved March 15, 2023.

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