Michael Novak, Jana Novak

Tell Me Why

A Father Answers His Daughter's Questions about God

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

A renowned theologian, author of "Belief and Unbelief, " and his twentysomething daughter explore the nature of faith, God, and religion.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Pocket Books
• Seitenzahl: 336
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Juli 1999
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 216mm x 140mm x 20mm
• Gewicht: 475g
• ISBN-13: 9780671018863
• ISBN-10: 0671018868
• Artikelnr.: 21466851

Autorenporträt

Michael and Jana Novak are the authors of Tell Me Why, a Simon & Schuster book.

Inhaltsangabe

CONTENTS
Jana's Challenge Arrives
I FOUNDATIONS
1 Why Does Religion, Any Religion, Matter?
2 Why Are There So Many Different Religions?
3 What Is God Like?
4 What Does It Do for Me, Whether There Is a God or Not?
II PARTICULARS
5 Why Is Our Family Catholic?
6 Can I Pick and Choose What I Believe?
7 But I Cannot Take the Bible Literally!
8 What Do We Mean by Hell? And Heaven?
III PRACTICALITIES
9 What Is Christian Sexual Love?
10 On Womanhood: Marriage, Friendship, Children
11 What About Abortion?
12 Do I Need to Be Mother Teresa?
The Last Word: Jana
Dad's Reading List for Jana
Acknowledgments
Index