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Beyond the modern age : an archaeology of contemporary culture /

The modern age has produced global crises that modernity itself seems incapable of resolving--deregulated capitalism, consumerism, economic inequality, militarization, overworked laborers, environmental destruction, insufficient health care, and many other problems. The future of our world depends o...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Goudzwaard, B. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Downers Grove, Illinois : IVP Academic, an imprint of InterVarsity Press, [2017]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Starting with our students' experiences
  • The archaeology of modernity
  • The classical modern worldview
  • The structural and cultural critiques of modernity
  • Modern ideologies and the postmodern worldview
  • Evaluating modernity's four worldviews
  • Transcendence and modernity: resources for moving beyond modernity
  • Meaning from outside: reengagement with religion?
  • Culture and religion: Philip Reiff's sacred sociology
  • Becoming human: desire, violence, and René Girard
  • Modernity, pluralism, and God
  • The starving Christ and a preferential option for the poor
  • Finding ways beyond modernity
  • Engaging the contemporary crisis
  • Ways forward for economic life and global climate change
  • Bob Goudzwaard's faith-filled witness in politics.