Francesca E. S. Montemaggi

Authenticity and Religion in the Pluralistic Age

A Simmelian Study of Christian Evangelicals and New Monastics

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Produktbeschreibung

This book uses an innovative and original theoretical framework for the understanding of Christian consciousness in the age of pluralism, drawing on Georg Simmel's social theory as well as philosophers such as Heidegger, Beauvoir, Sartre, Ferrara, and MacIntyre and classical and contemporary sociologists and anthropologists.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Lexington Books
• Seitenzahl: 236
• Erscheinungstermin: 15. April 2019
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 19mm
• Gewicht: 542g
• ISBN-13: 9781498557429
• ISBN-10: 1498557422
• Artikelnr.: 55454068

Autorenporträt

By Francesca E.S. Montemaggi

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction: Cultivating Authenticity in the Pluralistic Age Chapter 1:
Authenticity, Modernity, and Religion Chapter 2: Crossing Boundaries in the
Field Chapter 3: The Relational Sociology of Georg Simmel Chapter 4: Belief
as Experiential and Relational Chapter 5: Authenticity, Self-Transcendence,
and Relationality Chapter 6: Authenticity and Tradition Chapter 7:
Sacralization-Marking the Boundaries of Authenticity Chapter 8: Relational
Authenticity Chapter 9: The New Monastic Cultivation of Authenticity
Chapter 10: Authenticity in Pluralistic Times Appendix: The 12 Marks of a
New Monasticism Bibliography