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Looking beyond? : shifting views of transcendence in philosophy, theology, art, and politics /

Religion is undergoing a transformation in current Western society. In addition to organized religions, there is a notable movement towards spirituality that is not associated with any institutions but in which experiences and notions of transcendence are still important. Transcendence can be descri...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Stoker, Wessel, 1946-, Merwe, W. L. van der (Willem Lodewikus), 1957-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Amsterdam ; New York, NY : Rodopi, 2012.
Colección:Currents of encounter ; v. 42.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Religion is undergoing a transformation in current Western society. In addition to organized religions, there is a notable movement towards spirituality that is not associated with any institutions but in which experiences and notions of transcendence are still important. Transcendence can be described as God, the absolute, Mystery, the Other, the other as alterity, depending on one's worldview. In this book, these shifts in the views of transcendence in various areas of culture such as philosophy, theology, art, and politics are explored on the basis of a fourfold heuristic model (proposed by.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (527 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
ISBN:9401207526
9789401207522
9042034734
9789042034730
1283543079
9781283543071