The spiritual city : theology, spirituality, and the urban /

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 scholarUnites contemporary thinking about urban space and built environments with the lates...

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Main Author: Sheldrake, Philip
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Chichester, West Sussex, UK ; Malden, MA : Wiley Blackwell, 2014.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary: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 scholarUnites contemporary thinking about urban space and built environments with the latest in urban theologyAddresses the long-standing anti-urban bias of Christianity and its emphasis on inwardness and pilgrimagePresents an important religious perspective on the potential of cities to create a strong human community and sense of sacred sp.
Physical Description:1 online resource
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
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