Titre : |
The universe next door : a basic worldview catalog |
Type de document : |
texte imprimé |
Auteurs : |
Sire, James W., Auteur |
Editeur : |
Downers Grove, Ill. : InterVarsity Press |
Année de publication : |
c2009 |
Importance : |
293 p. |
Format : |
23 cm |
ISBN/ISSN/EAN : |
978-0-8308-3850-9 |
Note générale : |
Includes bibliographical references and Index. |
Langues : |
Anglais (eng) Langues originales : Anglais (eng) |
Catégories : |
Theology, Doctrinal -- Popular works. Apologetics Ideology
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Index. décimale : |
B 823.3 |
Résumé : |
For more than thirty years, The Universe Next Door has set the standard for a clear, readable introduction to worldviews. In this new fifth edition James Sire offers additional student-friendly features to his concise, easily understood introductions to theism, deism, naturalism, Marxism, nihilism, existentialism, Eastern monism, New Age philosophy and postmodernism. Included in this expanded format are a new Read more... |
Note de contenu : |
Preface to the fifth edition --
A world of difference : introduction --
A universe charged with the grandeur of God : Christian theism --
The clockwork universe : deism --
The silence of finite space : naturalism --
Zero point : nihilism --
Beyond nihilism : existentialism --
Journey to the east : eastern pantheistic monism --
A separate universe : the New Age --
spirituality without religion --
The vanished horizon : postmodernism --
A view from the Middle East : Islamic theism --
The examined life : conclusion. |
The universe next door : a basic worldview catalog [texte imprimé] / Sire, James W., Auteur . - Downers Grove, Ill. : InterVarsity Press, c2009 . - 293 p. ; 23 cm. ISBN : 978-0-8308-3850-9 Includes bibliographical references and Index. Langues : Anglais ( eng) Langues originales : Anglais ( eng)
Catégories : |
Theology, Doctrinal -- Popular works. Apologetics Ideology
|
Index. décimale : |
B 823.3 |
Résumé : |
For more than thirty years, The Universe Next Door has set the standard for a clear, readable introduction to worldviews. In this new fifth edition James Sire offers additional student-friendly features to his concise, easily understood introductions to theism, deism, naturalism, Marxism, nihilism, existentialism, Eastern monism, New Age philosophy and postmodernism. Included in this expanded format are a new Read more... |
Note de contenu : |
Preface to the fifth edition --
A world of difference : introduction --
A universe charged with the grandeur of God : Christian theism --
The clockwork universe : deism --
The silence of finite space : naturalism --
Zero point : nihilism --
Beyond nihilism : existentialism --
Journey to the east : eastern pantheistic monism --
A separate universe : the New Age --
spirituality without religion --
The vanished horizon : postmodernism --
A view from the Middle East : Islamic theism --
The examined life : conclusion. |
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