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Religion and Human Purpose
. Ed(S): Horosz, William; Clements, Tad
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Paperback. Editor(s): Horosz, William; Clements, Tad. Series: Studies in Philosophy and Religion. Num Pages: 309 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HRAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 498.
The cross-disciplinary studies in this volume are of special interest because they link human purpose to the present debate between religion and the process of secularization. If that debate is to be a creative one, the notion of the 'human orderer' must be related significantly both to the sacred and secular realms. In fact, if man were not a purposive being, he would have neither religious nor secular problems. Questions about origins and destiny, divine purposiveness and the order of human development, would not arise as topics of human concern. It would appear, then, that few would deny the fact ... Read more
The cross-disciplinary studies in this volume are of special interest because they link human purpose to the present debate between religion and the process of secularization. If that debate is to be a creative one, the notion of the 'human orderer' must be related significantly both to the sacred and secular realms. In fact, if man were not a purposive being, he would have neither religious nor secular problems. Questions about origins and destiny, divine purposiveness and the order of human development, would not arise as topics of human concern. It would appear, then, that few would deny the fact ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
309
Condition
New
Series
Studies in Philosophy and Religion
Number of Pages
309
Place of Publication
Dordrecht, Netherlands
ISBN
9789401080590
SKU
V9789401080590
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