The Plight of Western Religion - The Eclipse of the Other-Worldly

Argues that science's focus on the natural has displaced the supernatural in Western religion, such that it is now largely reduced to a concern for liberal causes.

Info autore

Paul Gifford is Emeritus Professor of Religion at SOAS, University of London. He is the author of several works on African Christianity, including African Christianity: Its Public Role; Ghana's New Christianity: Pentecostalism in a Globalizing African Economy; and Christianity, Politics and Public Life in Kenya,

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Paul Gifford
• Editore: Oxford University Press
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Copertina rigida
• Pubblicazione: 30.11.2019
• EAN: 9780190095871
• ISBN: 978-0-19-009587-1
• Pagine: 173
• Dimensioni: 140 mm x 222 mm x 19 mm
• Categorie: Scienze umane, arte, musica > Religione / teologia > Cristianesimo; Geschichte der Religion, RELIGION / Christianity / History, RELIGION / Comparative Religion, Religion - Church History