The Spiritual City
Author | : Philip Sheldrake |
Publisher | : John Wiley & Sons |
Total Pages | : 68 |
Release | : 2014-07-21 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781118855669 |
ISBN-13 | : 1118855663 |
Rating | : 4/5 (69 Downloads) |
Download or read book The Spiritual City written by Philip Sheldrake and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2014-07-21 with total page 68 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A Spiritual City provides a broad examination of the meaning and importance of cities from a Christian perspective. Contains thought-provoking theological and spiritual reflections on city-making by a leading scholar Unites contemporary thinking about urban space and built environments with the latest in urban theology Addresses the long-standing anti-urban bias of Christianity and its emphasis on inwardness and pilgrimage Presents an important religious perspective on the potential of cities to create a strong human community and sense of sacred space