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Confessions of a Christian humanist
- Title
- Confessions of a Christian humanist / John W. de Gruchy.
- Author
- De Gruchy, John W.
- Publication
- Minneapolis : Fortress Press, 2006.
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Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person. | Text | Use in library | JFD 06-11844 | Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 |
Details
- Description
- 217 p. : ill.; 22 cm.
- Subject
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Contents
- Stories and grand narratives -- Confessions, apologia and testimony -- Christian humanism : retrieving a legacy -- A common humanity -- A matter of birth and death -- Individuals, persons, and being human -- Human well-being -- Religion and piety -- Depersonalizng religion -- Growing beyond fundamentalism -- Religion as ideology of crusade -- Secularization and its outcomes -- Science and scientism -- Secular defenders of humanity -- Mature worldliness -- A sense of awe and justice -- Greater than we can conceive -- Rumours of divine purpose -- God's love story: a strange beauty -- Jesus the Christ -- The cost of discipleship -- Why did God become a human being? -- Humanity fully alive -- A new humanity : agent of human wholeness -- A love of learning : seeking wisdom -- Respecting difference : standing for truth -- Critical patriotism : struggling for justice and peace -- Creativity of the spirit : cherishing beauty -- Seasons of life -- End of story : a new beginning.
- Call Number
- JFD 06-11844
- ISBN
- 0800638247 (alk. paper)
- LCCN
- 2005036159
- 9780800638245
- OCLC
- 62738507
- vendorOCM62738507
- Author
- De Gruchy, John W.
- Title
- Confessions of a Christian humanist / John W. de Gruchy.
- Imprint
- Minneapolis : Fortress Press, 2006.
- Edition
- 1st Fortress Press ed.
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Connect to:
- Other Standard Identifier
- 9780800638245
- Research Call Number
- JFD 06-11844