Understanding Faith: Religious Belief and Its Place in Society
A philosophical discussion of religion and its place in society. The book will examine the nature of faith and of the attacks upon it; considering both external and internal criticism - from non-believers and between believers. Having clarified the character of faith and considered its intellectual status, and its relation to scientific, moral, artistic and philosophical modes of thought; the book will then address a number of issues of contemporary public interest where religious faith is at issue, e.g. religious education and schooling.
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Understanding Faith: Religious Belief and Its Place in Society
A philosophical discussion of religion and its place in society. The book will examine the nature of faith and of the attacks upon it; considering both external and internal criticism - from non-believers and between believers. Having clarified the character of faith and considered its intellectual status, and its relation to scientific, moral, artistic and philosophical modes of thought; the book will then address a number of issues of contemporary public interest where religious faith is at issue, e.g. religious education and schooling.
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Product Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781845401542 |
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| Publisher: | Imprint Academic |
| Publication date: | 05/01/2009 |
| Series: | St Andrews Studies in Philosophy and Public Affairs |
| Pages: | 250 |
| Product dimensions: | 5.20(w) x 8.20(h) x 1.00(d) |
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