Returning to reality : Thomas Merton's wisdom for a technological age /

We are becoming a nation of superficial and distracted consumers of instant messages and images, a state of being which does not aid engagement in religious and other deep commitments that require a sustained level of reflection and contemplation. In his thought-provoking work, Phillip M. Thompson a...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Thompson, Phillip M., 1959-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge : Lutterworth Press, 2013.
Temas:
Merton, Thomas, > 1915-1968.
Merton, Thomas, > 1915-1968
1900-1999
Technology > Religious aspects > History > 20th century.
Technology > Philosophy.
Technologie > Aspect religieux > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Technologie > Philosophie.
RELIGION > Christian Life > Social Issues.
RELIGION > Christianity > General.
RELIGION > Christian Theology > General.
Technology > Philosophy
Technology > Religious aspects
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • A contemplative critique
  • Avoiding the nuclear apocalypse
  • Reforming the information age
  • Choosing to be human or transhuman
  • Some balm for Gilead
  • Conclusion: From the watchtower.

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