Growing Down: Theology and Human Nature in the Virtual Age

by Jaco J. Hamman

Book Overview

Growing Down explores the theological and psychological implications of humanity's fascination with technology. Author Jaco Hamman examines how our virtual relationships with and through tablets and phones, consoles and screens, have become potentially addictive substitutes for real human relationships. At the base of the technological revolution, as Hamman shows, are abiding theological questions--questions about what it means to be and...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1481306464
• ISBN13: 9781481306461
• Release Date: July 2017
• Publisher: Baylor University Press
• Length: 252 Pages
• Weight: 0.68 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 5.8" x 8.7"
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher