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The spiritual city : theology, spirituality, and the urban

By Philip , Sheldrake

Book information

Publisher
Wiley-Blackwell
Year
2014
ISBN
978-1-118-83051-2, 978-1-118-85566-9, 9781118830499, 1118830490, 9781118830505, 1118830504, 1118830512, 1118855663
Language
english
Format
PDF
Filesize
2 MB (2241617 bytes)
Edition
1
Pages
240\238
Time added
2016-01-24 03:00:00
Cities and towns -- Religious aspects -- Christian

Description

A Spiritual City provides a broad examination of the meaning and importance of cities from a Christian perspective. Contains thought-provoking theological and spiritual reflections on city-making by a leading scholarUnites contemporary thinking about urban space and built environments with the latest in urban theologyAddresses the long-standing anti-urban bias of Christianity and its emphasis on inwardness and pilgrimagePresents an important religious perspective on the potential of cities to create a strong human community and sense of sacred sp. �Read more... Abstract: A Spiritual City provides a broad examination of the meaning and importance of cities from a Christian perspective. It is a comprehensive and thought-provoking theological and spiritual reflection on city-making that invites readers to rethink the idea of the city. �Read more...

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