The Future of Faith
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ISBN: 0061755532 / Publisher: HarperOne, October 2010
Presents an interpretation of why Christian beliefs and dogma are giving way to new grassroots movements rooted in social justice and spiritual experience.
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<p>“A beautiful book and a Cox classic….Readers will be grateful that they joined him on his journey.” —E.J. Dionne Jr., author of <em>Souled Out</em></p><p>“Insightful, provocative, and inspiring—I even found myself uttering a hearty evangelical ‘Amen!’” —Richard Mouw, President, Fuller Theological Seminary, and author of <em>Calvinism in the Las Vegas Airport</em></p><p><em>The Future of Faith</em> is Harvard religion scholar Harvey Cox’s landmark exploration of why Christian dogmatism is giving way to a grassroots Christianity rooted in social justice and spirituality. Cox laid the groundwork for modern religious writing with his 1965 classic, <em>The Secular City</em>, paving the way for writers like Diana Butler Bass, Karen Armstrong, Stephen Prothero, and Deepak Chopra, who calls <em>The Future of Faith</em> “a fresh vision for the resurrection of a new global Christianity.” </p>
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