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Record Nr.

UNINA9910466658103321

Autore

Atherton John

Titolo

Challenging religious studies : the wealth, wellbeing and inequalities of nations / / John Atherton

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London, [England] ; ; Norwich, England : , : SCM Press, , 2014

©2014

ISBN

0-334-05338-2

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (232 p.)

Disciplina

207.5

Soggetti

Religion - Study and teaching

Religion - Philosophy

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

""Contents""; ""Acknowledgements""; ""�That They Might Have Life, And Have It More Abundantly� (John 10.10) The Argument Emerges""; ""Part 1 Getting Better-ish""; ""Great Escapes and Divergences""; ""�I Came That They Might Have Life� Christianity and Wellbeing""; ""Part 2 Getting Better-ish in Historical Contexts Putting Christianity to Work on Progressive Change""; ""A Nation Under God The American Case Study""; ""An Ecclesiastical History of the English Peoples� Journey to Greater Wellbeing The British Case Study""; ""On Living in More Than One Place at Once""; ""Bibliography""

""Acknowledgements of Sources""""Index""