The nation that forgot God a book of essays

The theme of "The Nation that Forgot God" is the secularization of the West. These essays trace the effects on ordinary people of being the first post-religious society. Every other society has had at its heart the existence and practice of religion. But this book is not just a social hist...

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Otros Autores: Leigh, Edward E., 1950- (-), Haydon, Alex
Formato: Libro
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London : Social affairs unit 2009
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Sumario:The theme of "The Nation that Forgot God" is the secularization of the West. These essays trace the effects on ordinary people of being the first post-religious society. Every other society has had at its heart the existence and practice of religion. But this book is not just a social history. It is also a guide to how we as individuals can change history. Essays on: Edward Leigh on How Britain has Lost its Way; Alexander Boot on Political Correctness; Peter Mullen on Making Your Own Hope; Bishop Michael Nazir-Ali on Thinking and Acting Morally; Roger Scruton asks, Quo Vadis; Bat Ye'or on the Ambiguities of Multiculturalism; Canon Peter Williams on the British Abolition of Slavery; Shusha Guppy on Christians and Muslims in Britain; Philippa Taylor on Supporting Marriage and the Family; John Marks on Teaching Today; Archbishop Vincent Nichols on Community Cohesion and Catholic Education; Abbot Aidan Bellenger on Seeking God as a Benedictine Monk.
Descripción Física:212 p. ; 22 cm
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ISBN:9781904863410