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Rescuing religion :

Van Hagen, John, 1940-

Rescuing religion : how faith can survive its encounter with science / John Van Hagen ; foreword by Thomas Sheehan. - Salem, Or. : Polebridge Press, 2012 - xvii, 269 p. : port. ; 23 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 249-266) and index.

Beginning the journey -- The story of Joshua and his warrior god -- Viktor Frankl and the search for meaning -- The Jesus of history and the Christ of faith dissonance and dialectics -- The miraculous conception of the first-century Christian community -- The development of second-century Christianity from paralyzing trauma to new identity -- Barack Obama and the journey to community -- The biblical narrative, what's your story? -- Rituals for better or worse -- Religion and science in loyal opposition -- Mikhail Gorbachev and the collision of faith and fact.

9781598150377 (alk. paper)

2012000856


Apologetics.
Religion and science.
Church history.

BT1103 / .V35 2012

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