The Secular Mind
Abstract
Does the business of daily living distance us from life's mysteries? Do most Americans value spiritual thinking more as a hobby than as an all-encompassing approach to life? Will the concept of the soul be defunct after the next few generations? Child psychiatrist and best-selling author Robert Coles offers a profound meditation on how secular culture has settled into the hearts and minds of Americans. This book is a sweeping essay on the shift from religious control over Western society to the scientific dominance of the mind. Interwoven into the story is Coles's personal quest for understand
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Themen
Sprachen
Englisch
Verlag
Princeton University Press
ISBN
9780691088624, 9781400822812, 0691088624, 9780691058054, 0691058059, 1400822815
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