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Radical Religion
Benjamin J. . Ed(S): Pauli
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Description for Radical Religion
Hardback. Editor(s): Pauli, Benjamin J. Series: Logos: Perspectives on Modern Society and Culture. Num Pages: 228 pages. BIC Classification: HRAM2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 162 x 20. Weight in Grams: 508.
The political Left has had a turbulent relationship with religion, from outright hostility to attempts to meld religious faith with progressivism. Confronted with contemporary social ills, the progressive Left continues to disagree about the role that religion should play, whether in understanding social challenges and solutions, or stimulating social critique and reform. Radical Religion presents valuable insights, from both religious and secular perspectives, for progressives today as they struggle to formulate a coherent agenda and effective strategies for social change. This book presents arguments from a diverse group of scholars, and offers a snapshot of contemporary, progressive thinking about religion. ... Read more
The political Left has had a turbulent relationship with religion, from outright hostility to attempts to meld religious faith with progressivism. Confronted with contemporary social ills, the progressive Left continues to disagree about the role that religion should play, whether in understanding social challenges and solutions, or stimulating social critique and reform. Radical Religion presents valuable insights, from both religious and secular perspectives, for progressives today as they struggle to formulate a coherent agenda and effective strategies for social change. This book presents arguments from a diverse group of scholars, and offers a snapshot of contemporary, progressive thinking about religion. ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Lexington Books United States
Number of pages
228
Condition
New
Series
Logos: Perspectives on Modern Society and Culture
Number of Pages
228
Place of Publication
Lanham, MD, United States
ISBN
9780739143223
SKU
V9780739143223
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About Benjamin J. . Ed(S): Pauli
Benjamin J. Pauli is a lecturer in political science at Rutgers University.
Reviews for Radical Religion
In this volume renowned scholars and emerging authorities of wide-ranging perspectives offer fresh insights on the rich relationship between religion and the Left. By turns inspiring and thought-provoking, these essays remind us how vital religious thought and spiritual commitment have been to the progressive tradition-and how indispensable they remain to its renewal.
Joseph A. McCartin, Georgetown University This book ... Read more
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