Landscapes of the Soul : the Loss of Moral Meaning in American Life.
Annotation Do you believe in God? Nine out of ten Americans unhesitatingly answer yes. But for Douglas Porpora, the real questions begin where pollsters leave off. What, he asks, does religious belief actually mean in our lives? Does it shape our identities and our actions? Or, despite our professio...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
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New York :
Oxford University Press,
Oct. 2003.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Acknowledgments; Introduction; CHAPTER 1 The Caterpillar's Question; CHAPTER 2 The Further Geography of the Soul; CHAPTER 3 The Emotional Detachment from the Sacred; CHAPTER 4 The Meaning of Life; CHAPTER 5 Heroes; CHAPTER 6 Callings, Journeys, and Quests; CHAPTER 7 Resources of the Self; CHAPTER 8 Communities of Discourse; CHAPTER 9 The Human Vocation; APPENDIX A: Theory; APPENDIX B: Tables; Notes; References; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y