Why the church?: self-optimization or community of faith
Auteur :
Joas, Hans
Éditeur :
Stanford University Press
ISBN :
9781503640795
Date de publication :
1 oct. 2024
Dimensions :
22,9 x 15,2 cm
Format :
Trade paperback (US)
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
In this accessible and questioning new work, Hans Joas traverses theological, church-historical, sociological, and ethical territory in search of a viable conception of the church adequate to contemporary globalized societies. This book considers the relation of a community of faith to contemporary ideas about the optimization of life.