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Religious Upbringing and the Costs of Freedom : Personal and Philosophical Essays /

"Brings together autobiographical narratives and reflections by philosophers who were brought up in strict religious environments"--Provided by publisher.

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Other Authors: Jones, Stefani, 1971-, Caws, Peter
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: University Park, Pa. : Pennsylvania State University Press, 2010.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Part I: Childhood vulnerability and internalized belief
  • Indirect indoctrination, internalized religion, and parental responsibility / Christine Overall
  • Religious indoctrination and the wish for the irrevocable : reflections on a Muslim upbringing / Irfan Khawaja
  • From Fundamentalist to freethinker (it all began with Santa) Raymond D. Bradley
  • Growing up to question Catholicism : emotional suffering, the euthyphro, and the life of the mind / Damien Alexander Dupont
  • Part II: Reconfiguring the morality of indoctrination
  • Biting into the hermeneutical apple : biblical literalism and the lure of uncertainty / Amalia Jiva
  • Autonomy and indoctrination in Evangelical Christianity / Tasia Persson
  • Indoctrination, autonomy, and authenticity / Glen Pettigrove
  • Part III: Embodiment, family, and conflict
  • From revelation and faith to reason and agnosticism / Paul H. Hirst
  • For the love of paradox : Mennonite morality and philosophy / Diane Enns
  • Finding my voice / Stefani Jones
  • Tragedies of belief / Peter Caws.