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As has been noted, humanocentric concern prevails in almost every aspect of Tillich’s theology. Even when expressing concepts which appear positive in relation to animals and creation, they are expounded in such a way that it seems as though creation was an afterthought.
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For a fuller examination of Tillch’s notion of the multidimensional unity of life, see Chap. 7, pp. 144–159. For a graphical representation of a hierarchy of levels versus ‘grades’ of being, see Fig. 7.1 p. 145 and Fig. 7.3 p. 153.
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Tillich, The Irrelevance and Relevance of the Christian Message, edited and introduced by Durwood Foster, introduction p. xii.
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Smith, AA. (2017). In Summary. In: Animals in Tillich's Philosophical Theology. The Palgrave Macmillan Animal Ethics Series. Palgrave Macmillan, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-40856-9_11
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