Why the Church?: Self-Optimization or Community of Faith

In this accessible and questioning new work, Hans Joas traverses theological, church-historical, sociological, and ethical territory in search of a viable conception of the church adequate to contemporary globalized societies. This book considers the relation of a community of faith to contemporary ideas about the optimization of life.

• | Author: Hans Joas
• | Publisher: Stanford University Press
• | Publication Date: Oct 01, 2024
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• | Binding: Paperback / softback
• | ISBN-13: 9781503640795
• | ISBN-10: 1503640795