The Great Questions Of Life
Author | : | |
Rating | : | 4.35 (784 Votes) |
Asin | : | 0944344569 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 106 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2014-10-31 |
Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
He shows how the decline of the old religion has led to the return of the great questions and explains why they have become important to us in modern times.. In The Great Questions of Life, he collects and classifies all the great questions, in the wordings that are most familiar to us, and interprets and answers them. In Don Cupitt's judgment, however, these questions are no joking matter. He believes that there is no higher truth than the truth that is built into our everyday speech and that, therefore, these questions should be taken seriously. In everyda
Religion Without Beliefs This book is great for anyone who wants to know where religion is going, if it's to survive at all in our future. Cupitt gives us a stimulus for a new do-it-yourself theology which he compares to Linux, as contrasted with Microsoft which revel in the monopolization of their systems. We need to g. "Not Worth Your Time" according to Judy C.. I thought I had done the research on what this book was, but I got fooled. Never heard of the author. Book jacket gives very little information. No bio inside. He is what I would call a pseudo philosopher. You can find his ideas in any basic book about philosophy. This is NOT a religious book. W
. He was born in 1934 at Oldham, England, and educated at Charterhouse and Trinity Hall, Cambridge, where he studied Natural Sciences, Theology and the Philosophy of Religion. From 1962-1965, he was Vice-Principal of Westcott House, an Anglican theological college in Cambridge, and became Dean of Emmanuel College in 1966. He was ordained in the Church of England in 1959. About the Author Don Cupitt is a Life Fellow and former Dean of Emmanuel College, Cambridge. From 1968 to 1996 he also lectured in the Cambridge Faculty of Divinity
He was ordained in the Church of England in 1959. He was born in 1934 at Oldham, England, and educated at Charterhouse and Trinity Hall, Cambridge, where he studied Natural Sciences, Theology and the Philosophy of Religion. . Don Cupitt is a Life Fellow and former Dean of Emmanuel College, Cambridge. From 1968 to 1996 he also lectured in the Cambridge Faculty of Divinity. From 1962-1965, he was Vice-Principal of Westcott House, an Anglican theo