Exercises in Religious Understanding

by David B. Burrell

Book Overview

The dual purpose of this book is to point out the ways whereby reflective religious thinkers work and to suggest how these skills can be acquired. It is a manual of apprenticeship in acquiring religious understanding. The thought of Augustine, Anselm, Aquinas, Kierkegaard, and Jung on selected religious topics is developed expressly to show how each handled these issues and thus to provide living exemplars for religious understanding. The issues have...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1498286151
• ISBN13: 9781498286152
• Release Date: February 2016
• Publisher: Wipf & Stock Publishers
• Length: 260 Pages
• Weight: 0.67 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.5" x 8.5"