Questions of Faith - Couverture souple

Berger, Peter L.

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 1405108487 ISBN 13 : 9781405108485

Editeur : Wiley-Blackwell, 2003

Synopsis

Leading religious and cultural commentator, Peter Berger, explores how and what we can believe in modern times.

• Deals clearly with questions such as 'Does God exist? What was so special about Jesus? How can one be Christian in a pluralistic society?
  
• Structured around key phrases from the Apostles' Creed.
  
• Draws on the Christian theological tradition and the work of other relevant thinkers, such as Freud and Simone Weil.
  
• The author takes the position of an open-minded sceptic, exploring his own beliefs.

A propos du livre

À propos de l'auteur

Peter Berger, well-known sociologist and lay theologian, is director of the Institute on Religion and World Affairs at Boston University. His recent publications include Many Globalizations: Cultural Diversity in the Modern World (2002), The Desecularization of the World: Resurgent Religion and World Politics (1999), The Limits of Social Cohesion (1999), and Redeeming Laughter: The Comic Dimension of the Human Experience (1997).

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Wiley-Blackwell
• Date d'édition: 2003
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1405108487
• ISBN 13: 9781405108485
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 198
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• Personne responsable: non disponible