Faith and Reason: Their Roles in Religious and Secular Life

by Donald A. Crosby

Book Overview

Few words are as widely misconceived as the word "faith." Faith is often set in stark opposition to reason, considered antithetical to scientific thought, and heavily identified with religion. Donald Crosby's revealing book provides a more complex picture, discussing faith and its connection to the whole of human life and human knowledge. Crosby writes about that existential faith that underlies, shapes, and supports a person's life and its sense...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1438436130
• ISBN13: 9781438436135
• Release Date: January 2011
• Publisher: State University of New York Press
• Length: 176 Pages
• Weight: 0.83 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.3" x 9.1"