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Spirituality - A Brief History 2e

Name: Spirituality - A Brief History 2e
Brand: Wiley-Blackwell
SKU: 9781118472354
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Contributors:

Philip Sheldrake

Publisher:

Wiley-Blackwell

Binding:

Paperback

Book Category:

Religion

Book Subcategory:

Spirituality

Edition Description:

2nd Edition

Series:

Wiley Blackwell Brief Histories of Religion

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Release Date:

4/15/2013

ISBN 13:

9781118472354

Weight:

0.66 lbs

Size:

8.40 x 5.40 x 0.60 inches

Pages:

272

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Engagingly written by one of the world's leading scholars in this field, this comprehensively revised edition tells the story of Christian spirituality from its origins in the New Testament right up to the present day.

Charts the main figures, ideas, images and historical periods, showing how and why spirituality has changed and developed over the centuries
Includes new chapters on the nature and meaning of spirituality, and on spirituality in the 21st century; and an account of the development and main features of devotional spirituality
Provides new coverage of Christian spirituality's relationship to other faiths throughout history, and their influence and impact on Christian beliefs and practices
Features expanded sections on mysticism, its relationship to spirituality, the key mystical figures, and the development of ideas of 'the mystical'
Explores the interplay between culture, geography, and spirituality, taking a global perspective by tracing spiritual developments across continents

About the Author

Philip Sheldrake is Senior Research Fellow at the Cambridge Theological Federation, UK, regularly a visiting professor in the United States of America, and a former president of the international Society for the Study of Christian Spirituality. He is the author of numerous books including Explorations in Spirituality: History, Theology & Social Practice (2010), Spaces for the Sacred: Place, Memory & Identity (2001), and Living between Worlds: Place and Journey in Celtic Christianity (1997).

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