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What I Believe.
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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London :
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC,
2010.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Intro; Contents; Preface: A View of the World as a Whole; 1 Trust in Life; The cornerstone of a healthy personality; Trust in life put to the test; An apparently sure philosophical basis; What I doubt; Crises in life; Putting off a decision about life; Not a very helpful theology; The fate of â#x80;#x98;unbelieversâ#x80;#x99;; A spiritual experience; No fear of deep waters; Trust in life and religious faith; Trust also as a basis of science, politics and business; 2 Joy in Life; â#x80;#x98;Joyful scienceâ#x80;#x99;; Is the main thing for me to be happy?; Happy co-existence; You canâ#x80;#x99;t trust everyone; Joy in nature.
- And the animals?Not nature mysticism, but a bond with nature; Cosmic religion; Approach to an impenetrable mystery; Joy in life to the end; 3 Way of Life; Humankindâ#x80;#x99;s way of life; Learning to behave in a human way; An ethic for survival; Pointers that fail?; Where do we find orientation?; An ethic for everyone; Humanity the basic criterion; A humanistic ethic and world religions meet; Pointers towards more humanity; Going my way; 4 Meaning in Life; What are we on earth for?; The question of meaning in science and business; The individualâ#x80;#x99;s question of meaning; Loss of meaning.
- Working to liveLiving to work?; Experiencing life; A fulfilled life?; Fulfilling oneself?; Isnâ#x80;#x99;t too much asked of the self?; The â#x80;#x98;lesserâ#x80;#x99;meaning; The â#x80;#x98;greaterâ#x80;#x99; meaning; 5 Foundation of Life; Does belief in God have a future?; Belief in God versus science and democracy; God â#x80;#x93; a projection of longing?; Religion â#x80;#x93; an outdated model?; What speaks against religion?; What speaks for religion?; A spirituality with rationality; Getting to the foundation of things; Evolution towards humanity; Is the infinite a real dimension?; â#x80;#x98;Tuning inâ#x80;#x99; to music; Traces of transcendence.
- 6 Power of LifeA new look at the religions; Mystical spirituality?; God â#x80;#x93; personal or apersonal?; Pray or meditate?; A higher form of praying?; The one God and the many gods?; The power of life and the other powers; The fall of the gods, ancient and modern; God as â#x80;#x98;spiritâ#x80;#x99;; Creative origin: no particular model of the world; Belief in miracles today?; Consummation: our last hour?; 7 Model of Life; Religions in competition; The Hindu model; The Buddhist model; The Confucian model; The Jewish model; Falsified Christian spirituality; The Christian model; A unique life; A unique dying.
- A model of life in personThe Muslim model; Steadfastness and readiness for dialogue; 8 Suffering in Life; A fundamental question:Why do I suffer?; Justifying God in the face of suffering?; The dialectic of suffering in God himself?; Godâ#x80;#x99;s impotence in the face of the Holocaust; A crucified God?; The Enlightened and the Crucified; The insoluble riddle of theodicy; The cross misunderstood; The cross in oneâ#x80;#x99;s own life; Test question for humanists; How does one hold on?; The great freedom; 9 The Art of Living; Eros and agape; The power of love; Love as the fulfilment of the global ethic.