The Foundation Of Human Existence - Tillich's Concept Of Courage To Explore

Tillich,one of the representative thinkers in the philosophy ideological trend of contemporary western religion.This paper makes a research in terms of the courage to be and examines Tillich's philosophy within the visual field of the 20th century. Tillich chooses the alienated situation of people in modern society,especially the vacuity caused by psychic division and meaningless dilemma as his essential subject,he analyzes people's ontological anxiety as well as its time characteristics, and explores the nature and origin of modernists' existence dilemma,and finds the courage to be as a solution,gives people ultimate concern as the basic theory interest of theology.He's consequently possesses significant theoretical and realistic meaning.