Hans Joas

Do We Need Religion?

On the Experience of Self-transcendence

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Produktbeschreibung

A modern discussion of religion that goes beyond the assumption that modernisation leads to secularisation.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd (Sales)
• Seitenzahl: 164
• Erscheinungstermin: 30. Juli 2008
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 214mm x 141mm x 12mm
• Gewicht: 204g
• ISBN-13: 9781594514395
• ISBN-10: 1594514399
• Artikelnr.: 23864905

Autorenporträt

Hans Joas, Alex Skinner

Inhaltsangabe

Part 1 Religious Experience
Chapter 1 Do We Need Religion?
Chapter 2 Religion in the Age of Contingency
Chapter 3 On the Articulation of Experience
Part 2 Between Theology and Social Science
Chapter 4 Sociology and the Sacred: Key Texts in the Sociology of Religion
Chapter 5 Sophisticated Fundamentalism from the Left? On John Milbank
Chapter 6 A Catholic Modernity? Faith and Knowledge in the Work of Charles Taylor
Chapter 7 God in France: Paul Ricoeur As Theoretical Mediator
Chapter 8 Post-Secular Religion? On Jürgen Habermas
Part 3 Human Dignity
Chapter 9 Decency, Justice, Dignity: On Avishai Margalit
Chapter 10 Respect for Indisposability: A Contribution to the Bioethics Debate
Chapter 11 Human Dignity: The Religion of Modernity?