Against dogmatism : dwelling in faith and doubt / Madhuri M. Yadlapati.

By: Material type: TextPublisher: Urbana : University of Illinois Press, [2013]Copyright date: �2013Description: 204 pages ; 23 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9780252079450
  • 0252079450
  • 9780252037948
  • 0252037944
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • BT 771.3 .Y33 2013
Contents:
Introduction : beyond fundamentalism and atheism -- Part 1. Re-examining faith in action. Postures of trust -- What is our sacred responsibility in the world? -- Part 2. The centrality of doubt. Christian faith and the Protestant principle -- Faith and transcendence in Hindu traditions -- Part 3. Reconciling ways of faith and doubt. Resisting the reification of religion -- Faith and hope for the twenty-first century -- Conclusion : dwelling in uncertainty.
Defending the rich tapestry of faith and doubt against polarisation, 'Against Dogmatism' reveals a spiritual middle way, an approach native to the long-standing traditions in which faith and doubt are interwoven in constructive and dynamic ways.
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Title on cover and spine has strikeout through 'dogmatism'.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 175-195) and index.

Introduction : beyond fundamentalism and atheism -- Part 1. Re-examining faith in action. Postures of trust -- What is our sacred responsibility in the world? -- Part 2. The centrality of doubt. Christian faith and the Protestant principle -- Faith and transcendence in Hindu traditions -- Part 3. Reconciling ways of faith and doubt. Resisting the reification of religion -- Faith and hope for the twenty-first century -- Conclusion : dwelling in uncertainty.

Defending the rich tapestry of faith and doubt against polarisation, 'Against Dogmatism' reveals a spiritual middle way, an approach native to the long-standing traditions in which faith and doubt are interwoven in constructive and dynamic ways.

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