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Religion, Truth, and Social Transformation
Lambert Zuidervaart
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Description for Religion, Truth, and Social Transformation
paperback. A lucid introduction to a living philosophical tradition and a creative contribution to change-oriented scholarship. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: HP; HRAB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 30. Weight in Grams: 635.
Reformational philosophy rests on the ideas of nineteenth-century educator, church leader, and politician Abraham Kuyper, and it emerged in the early twentieth century among Reformed Protestant thinkers in the Netherlands. Combining comprehensive criticisms of Western philosophy with robust proposals for a just society, it calls on members of religious communities to transform harmful cultural practices, social institutions, and societal structures. Well known for his work in aesthetics and critical theory, Lambert Zuidervaart is a leading figure in contemporary reformational philosophy. In Religion, Truth, and Social Transformation - the first of two volumes of original essays from the past thirty ... Read more
Reformational philosophy rests on the ideas of nineteenth-century educator, church leader, and politician Abraham Kuyper, and it emerged in the early twentieth century among Reformed Protestant thinkers in the Netherlands. Combining comprehensive criticisms of Western philosophy with robust proposals for a just society, it calls on members of religious communities to transform harmful cultural practices, social institutions, and societal structures. Well known for his work in aesthetics and critical theory, Lambert Zuidervaart is a leading figure in contemporary reformational philosophy. In Religion, Truth, and Social Transformation - the first of two volumes of original essays from the past thirty ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
McGill-Queen's University Press Canada
Number of pages
432
Condition
New
Number of Pages
432
Place of Publication
Montreal, Canada
ISBN
9780773547094
SKU
V9780773547094
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About Lambert Zuidervaart
Lambert Zuidervaart is professor of philosophy at the Institute for Christian Studies and the University of Toronto and co-editor of Truth Matters: Knowledge, Politics, Ethics, Religion.
Reviews for Religion, Truth, and Social Transformation
"In Religion, Truth, and Social Transformation, Lambert Zuidervaart offers fresh and original insights, confirming that he is among the most rigorous and imaginative contributors to reformational philosophy writing today. Demonstrating a highly creative, critical mind at work, the essays gathered here strike out new and promising philosophical pathways in a truly masterful way." - Jonathan Chaplin, Kirby Laing Institute for ... Read more