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The Spiritual City – Theology, spirituality and the place of the city

P Sheldrake (Autor)

Software / Digital Media
240 Seiten
2016
John Wiley & Sons Inc (Hersteller)
978-1-118-83047-5 (ISBN)
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A Spiritual City provides a broad examination of the meaning and importance of cities from a Christian perspective.



Contains thought-provoking theological and spiritual reflections on city-making by a leading scholar
Unites contemporary thinking about urban space and built environments with the latest in urban theology
Addresses the long-standing anti-urban bias of Christianity and its emphasis on inwardness and pilgrimage
Presents an important religious perspective on the potential of cities to create a strong human community and sense of sacred space

Philip Sheldrake is Senior Research Fellow at Westcott House in the Cambridge Theological Federation and Director, Institute for the Study of Contemporary Spirituality, Oblate School of Theology, San Antonio Texas. He has taught and written extensively in the field of Christian spirituality, on the nature of space and place in religion, and on spirituality more generally. He is involved internationally in interreligious dialogue. His dozen books include Spirituality: A Brief History, Second Edition (Wiley Blackwell, 2013), Explorations in Spirituality: History, Theology and Social Practice (2010), Spirituality and History, Second Edition (1998) and, as editor, New SCM/Westminster Dictionary of Christian Spirituality (2005). He is a Past President of the international Society for the Study of Christian Spirituality.

Erscheint lt. Verlag 22.2.2016
Verlagsort New York
Sprache englisch
Maße 152 x 229 mm
Gewicht 666 g
Themenwelt Religion / Theologie Christentum Kirchengeschichte
Religion / Theologie Christentum Moraltheologie / Sozialethik
ISBN-10 1-118-83047-4 / 1118830474
ISBN-13 978-1-118-83047-5 / 9781118830475
Zustand Neuware
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