The Soul Of Christianity: Restoring The Great Tradition - Rilegato

Smith, Huston

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ISBN 10: 006079478X ISBN 13: 9780060794781

Casa editrice: Harper San Francisco, 2005

Riassunto

The author of The World's Religions outlines the essential teachings of Christianity as well as his own beliefs about the Christian faith, citing the differences between liberal and fundamentalist practices while arguing for a return to more traditional Christian belief systems. 50,000 first printing.

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Recensione:

‘It is fascinating to read a great scholar of world religions expressing clearly and directly his own Christian faith.” (John Polkinghorne)

“Huston Smith is the wisest, sanest religious scholar of them all, and so wonderfully readable.” (Anne Lamott, author of Plan B: Further Thoughts on Faith)

If one is looking for a short, friendly introduction to what makes Christianity what it is, this is it. (Los Angeles Times)

“A bracingly clear overview of Christianity...” (Dallas Morning News)

“What [Smith] advocates is essentially a modernized and tolerant interpretation of the shared faith of Christianity’s first thousand years...” (Lisa Ko, author of The Leavers)

L'autore:

Huston Smith is internationally known and revered as the premier teacher of world religions. He is the focus of a five-part PBS television series with Bill Moyers and has taught at Washington University, the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Syracuse University, and the University of California at Berkeley. The recipient of twelve honorary degrees, Smith's fifteen books include his bestselling The World's Religions, Why Religion Matters, and his autobiography, Tales of Wonder.

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• Editore: Harper San Francisco
• Data di pubblicazione: 2005
• ISBN 10: 006079478X
• ISBN 13: 9780060794781
• Rilegatura: Copertina rigida
• Numero edizione: 1
• Numero di pagine: 176