%0 Journal Article %T ¡®To be ashamed.¡¯ On the meaning and theological fruit of a phenomenology of negative self-awareness %A Notger Slenczka %J Nederduitse Gereformeerde Teologiese Tydskrif %D 2012 %I Stellenbosch University %R 10.5952/51-3-98 %X Over the course of this presentation, I will simply work through each of the elements of my title. I will first explain what phenomenology is. Then I will make some phenomenological remarks about shame ¨C that is the longest section. Then I will have a brief summary of what was achieved, in which I will present a thesis ¨C or better, a generalizing supposition ¨C regarding what one experiences about human self-awareness in the phenomenon of shame. Then, finally, I will turn to the theological fruit. %K Phenomenological remarks about shame %K negative self-awareness %K phenomenology %U http://ngtt.journals.ac.za/pub/article/view/98