Why religion matters : the fate of the human spirit in an age of disbelief / Huston Smith.
Why religion matters : the fate of the human spirit in an age of disbelief / Huston Smith.
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New York, N.Y. : HarperCollins, c2001.
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N291.175/ 18
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English
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Physical content
xiv, 290 p. ; 22 cm.
Contents
Pt. 1. Modernity's Tunnel -- Ch. 1. Who's Right About Reality: Traditionalists, Modernists, or the Postmoderns? -- Ch. 2. The Great Outdoors and the Tunnel Within It -- Ch. 3. The Tunnel as Such -- Ch. 4. The Tunnel's Floor: Scientism -- Ch. 5. The Tunnel's Left Wall: Higher Education -- Ch. 6. The...
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Publisher
New York, N.Y. : HarperCollins, c2001.
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1st ed.
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New York (State)
Date Published
c2001.
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Huston Smith delivers a passionate and timely message: the human spirit is being suffocated by the dominant materialistic worldview of our times. Smith champions a society in which religion is once again treasured and authentically practiced as the vital source of human wisdom.
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Why religion matters : the fate of the human spirit in an age of disbelief / Huston Smith.
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Includes index.
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N291.175/ 18
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0060671025 (pbk.)
9780060670993
0060670991
9780060671020 (pbk.)
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200
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991013947999702626