The Spiritual City
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The Spiritual City

Theology, Spirituality, and the Urban

  1. 238 pages
  2. English
  3. PDF
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - PDF

The Spiritual City

Theology, Spirituality, and the Urban

About this book

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

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Information

Year
2014
Print ISBN
9781118855669
9781118830512
eBook ISBN
9781118830499

Table of contents

  1. The Spiritual City: Theology, Spirituality, and the Urban
  2. Copyright
  3. Contents
  4. Preface
  5. Introduction
  6. Part One The City in Christian Thought
  7. Part Two Theological Reflection and the City
  8. Epilogue: A Spiritual Vision of the Human City
  9. Select Reading
  10. Index

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