Abiding Faith

by Scott Cowdell

Book Overview

Australian theologian Scott Cowdell explores how ""having faith"" has changed under the influence of modernity and post-modernity in the West. He returns faith from pious sentimentality and arid philosophy of religion to the realm of ""participating knowing,"" ""paradigmatic imagination,"" and personal transformation where it belongs as a ""form of life,"" shaped by encounter with Jesus Christ and worked out through the Eucharistic community. This...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1498211380
• ISBN13: 9781498211383
• Release Date: May 2009
• Publisher: Cascade Books
• Length: 242 Pages
• Weight: 1.16 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"