Styles of Piety
Author | : Samuel Clark Buckner |
Publisher | : Perspectives in Continental Ph |
Total Pages | : 326 |
Release | : 2006 |
ISBN-10 | : UOM:39015063281680 |
ISBN-13 | : |
Rating | : 4/5 ( Downloads) |
Download or read book Styles of Piety written by Samuel Clark Buckner and published by Perspectives in Continental Ph. This book was released on 2006 with total page 326 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The last half century has seen both attempts to demythologize the idea of God into purely secular forces and the resurgence of the language of Godas indispensable to otherwise secular philosophers for describing experience. This volume asks whether pietymight be a sort of irreducible human problematic: functioning both inside and outside religion.S. Clark Buckner works in San Francisco as an artist, critic, and curator. He is the gallery director at Mission 17 and publishes regularly in Artweek and the San Francisco Bay Guardian. He has a Ph.D. in philosophy from Vanderbilt University. Matthew Statler is the Director of Research at the Imagination Lab Foundation in Lausanne, Switzerland. His current research is focused on practical wisdom as it pertains to organizational phenomena such as strategy making and leadership. He also has a Ph.D. in philosophy from Vanderbilt University.