Appeal and attitude prospects for ultimate meaning

In Appeal and Attitude, Steven G. Smith offers a multicultural view into issues at the heart of existentialism, hermeneutics, and the phenomenology of religion. By looking closely at the concepts of appeal, or what commands our attention, and attitude, or...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Smith, Steven G. (-)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Bloomington, IN : Indiana University Press c2005.
Edición:1st ed
Colección:Indiana series in the philosophy of religion.
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Sumario:In Appeal and Attitude, Steven G. Smith offers a multicultural view into issues at the heart of existentialism, hermeneutics, and the phenomenology of religion. By looking closely at the concepts of appeal, or what commands our attention, and attitude, or the quality of the attention we pay, Smith probes into the core of religious ideals to answer questions such as why faith and rationality are compelling and how religious experience becomes meaningful. Smith turns to philosophical and religious texts
Notas:Description based upon print version of record.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (377 p.)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (p. 329-344) and index.
ISBN:9781282072473
9786612072475
9780253111449