Contemporary spiritualities : social and religious contexts /
Spirituality can be understood within both a religious and secular context. Fuelled by the controversy that surrounds different understandings of human identity and notions of progress, knowledge and truth in modernist and postmodernist contexts, the concept of spirituality is a hotly contested topi...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Otros Autores: | , |
Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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London ; New York :
Continuum,
2001.
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Colección: | Issues in contemporary religion.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | Spirituality can be understood within both a religious and secular context. Fuelled by the controversy that surrounds different understandings of human identity and notions of progress, knowledge and truth in modernist and postmodernist contexts, the concept of spirituality is a hotly contested topic of debate as to its relevance within contemporary culture and its meaning within religious traditions. This book aims to inform readers on this debate and contextualize it within these different frames of reference. It approaches the topic of spirituality with an identification of the major influe. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xix, 252 pages) |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and indexes. |
ISBN: | 9780826484376 0826484379 9780826449474 0826449476 1281783838 9781281783837 9786611783839 6611783830 |