Harvey Cox

Future of Faith, The

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

The Rise and Fall of Belief and the Coming Age of the Spirit There is an essential change taking place in what it means to be ?religious? today. As religious people shift their focus to ethical guidelines and spiritual disciplines?not doctrine?we are seeing a universal trend away from hierarchical, regional, patriarchal, and institutional religion. Now, legendary Harvard scholar Harvey Cox offers a new interpretation of the history and future of religion, revealing how doctrines and dogma are giving way to new grassroots movements based in community, social justice, and spiritual experience. The Future of Faith is a major statement and a hopeful vision from one of the most revered theologians today.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: HarperOne
• Seitenzahl: 256
• Erscheinungstermin: 5. Oktober 2010
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 203mm x 133mm x 15mm
• Gewicht: 327g
• ISBN-13: 9780061755538
• ISBN-10: 0061755532
• Artikelnr.: 29922765

Autorenporträt

Regarded as one of the most exciting thinkers of recent years in the Christian world, Harvey Cox writes out of an extensive background of study coupled with vital experiences in Christian witness. He received his AB degree from the University of Pennsylvania, his BD from Yale Divinity School, and his PhD from Harvard University. He has been actively associated with the Blue Hill Christian Center, an inner-city ministry in the Boston area, and is a leader in the civil rights movement. He spent 1962-63 studying at the Free University of Berlin and, as an ecumenical worker for the Gossner Mission, helped maintain two-way communication between Christians of East and West Berlin. He is the author of the popular book The Secular City, as well as many articles.