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Spirituality and the good life : philosophical approaches /

This book presents a broad philosophical study of the nature of spirituality and its relationship to human well-being, addressing an area of contemporary philosophy that has been largely underexplored. David McPherson brings together a team of scholars to examine the importance of specific spiritual...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: McPherson, David (Assistant Professor of Philosophy) (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Cambridge University Press, 2017.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction / David McPherson
  • Philosophy, religion, and spirituality / John Cottingham
  • The problem of impiety / Cora Diamond
  • The virtue of piety / Robert C. Roberts
  • Homo religiosus : does spirituality have a place in neo-aristotelian virtue ethics? / David McPherson
  • Desire and the spiritual life / Fiona Ellis
  • Between heaven and earth : sensory experience and the goods of the spiritual life / Mark K Wynn
  • The jewish sabbath as a spiritual practice / Samuel Fleischacker
  • The power of the spoken word : prayer, invocation, and supplication in Islam / Mukhtar H Ali
  • Aristotelian friendship and ignatian companionship / Karen Stohr
  • Starting with compassion / Richard White
  • Identifying with the confucian heaven : immanent and transcendent Dao / May Sim
  • Agnostic spirituality / John Houston.