Title:
Against dogmatism : dwelling in faith and doubt / Madhuri M. Yadlapati.
Author:
Yadlapati, Madhuri M.
Publication Information:
Urbana : University of Illinois Press, [2013]
©2013
Call Number:
BT771.3 .Y33 2013
Abstract:
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.
ISBN:
9780252079450
9780252037948
Physical Description:
204 pages ; 23 cm
General Note:
Title on cover and spine has strikeout through 'dogmatism'.
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.
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