Postsecularism: The Hidden Challenge to Extremism

by Mike King

Book Overview

Spirituality in the post-9/11 world is a complex topic. The detente between secular culture and religious faith that characterised the 20th century, the mutual ignorance pact, has been shattered. From the rise of Islamic extremism to the American Christian Right to the fiercely anti-religious writings of staunch atheists such as Richard Dawkins, the controversy over what role the spiritual can or should play in our lives, public and private, has never...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0227172477
• ISBN13: 9780227172476
• Release Date: December 2009
• Publisher: James Clarke Company
• Length: 280 Pages
• Weight: 0.86 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"