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Grace without God : the search for meaning, purpose, and belonging in a secular age
Title:
Grace without God : the search for meaning, purpose, and belonging in a secular age
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Publication Date as Range:
2016
ISBN:
9780062305114
Edition:
First edition.
Physical Description:
300 pages ; 24 cm
Contents:
"We're nothing" -- Losing it. Losing my religion ; How did we get here? ; Religion tries to stay relevant -- Good-bye to all that. The big picture ; Moral authority ; Religious literacy ; A sense of belonging -- The path forward. Morality without a map ; Do-it-yourself religion ; Almost church ; Ritual without religion ; Facing the big unknown ; The wonder of the natural world ; The God of here and now -- Make your own Sunday -- A letter to my children.
Abstract:
"Looks at the trends and ramifications of a country increasingly leaving organized religion behind, focusing on how this growing number of nonreligious Americans find meaning, purpose, and community"-- NoveList.
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