Plain sense of things, the: the fate of religion in an age of normal nihilism
Auteur :
Edwards, James C.
Éditeur :
Pennsylvania State University Press
ISBN :
9780271016788
Date de publication :
30 sept. 1997
Dimensions :
22,9 x 15,2 x 2,2 cm
Poids :
454 g
Format :
Trade paperback (US)
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
This study investigates the loss of religion's traditional power in a culture characterized by a "normal nihilism" - a situation in which one's commitment to a set of values is all one has and traditional religion is just a means of interpretation.