Spiritual Exercises for a Secular Age: Desmond and the Quest for God

by Ryan G. Duns and Ryan G. Duns SJ

In A Secular Age, Charles Taylor, faced with contemporary challenges to belief, issues a call for "new and unprecedented itineraries" that might be capable of leading seekers to encounter God. In Spiritual Exercises for a Secular Age, Ryan G. Duns demonstrates that William Desmond's philosophy has the resources to offer a compelling response to Taylor. To show how, Duns makes use of the work of Pierre Hadot. In Hadot's view, the point...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0268108137
• ISBN13: 9780268108137
• Release Date: September 2020
• Publisher: University of Notre Dame Press
• Length: 384 Pages
• Weight: 1.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 9.0"