The spiritual city : theology, spirituality, and the place of the city / / Philip Sheldrake
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| Autore: |
Sheldrake Philip
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| Titolo: |
The spiritual city : theology, spirituality, and the place of the city / / Philip Sheldrake
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| Pubblicazione: | Chichester, [England] : , : Wiley Blackwell, , 2014 |
| 2014 | |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (238 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 261.8 |
| Soggetto topico: | Cities and towns - Religious aspects - Christianity |
| Classificazione: | 318.7 |
| 361.78 | |
| 191 | |
| 261.8 | |
| Note generali: | Includes index |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | The city in Christian thought -- Augustine?s two cities -- Monasticism and utopian visions -- The city as sacred -- The city after the reformations -- Michel de Certeau: everyday practices & the city -- Theological reflection and the city -- Place and the sacred -- The art of community -- Reconciliation and hospitality -- Urban virtues -- A spiritual vision of the human city. |
| Sommario/riassunto: | 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 scholarUnites contemporary thinking about urban space and built environments with the latest in urban theologyAddresses the long-standing anti-urban bias of Christianity and its emphasis on inwardness and pilgrimagePresents an important religious perspective on the potential of cities to create a strong human community and sense of sacred sp |
| Titolo autorizzato: | The spiritual city |
| ISBN: | 1-118-83051-2 |
| 1-118-83047-4 | |
| 1-118-83049-0 | |
| 1-118-83050-4 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910821961003321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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New York Academy of Sciences