Faith formation in a secular age
Many theologians have focused on faith formation as a means of countering the trend toward disengagement from Christian belief among people today, especially among young adults. Using the insights of Charles Taylor, Andrew Root argues that many such programs are inadequate to the task, because they...
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Format: | Print Article |
Language: | English |
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Seminaries
[2017]
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Word & world
Year: 2017, Volume: 37, Issue: 2, Pages: 128-141 |
RelBib Classification: | AB Philosophy of religion; criticism of religion; atheism CH Christianity and Society |
Further subjects: | B
Taylor, Charles, 1931-
B God Activity B Sacred Space B Secularization (Religion) B Young adults Religious life B Faith B Civilization, Secular B Holy, The B Irreligion B Faith Development B Transcendence B Spiritual Formation B Belief and doubt B Secularism |
Summary: | Many theologians have focused on faith formation as a means of countering the trend toward disengagement from Christian belief among people today, especially among young adults. Using the insights of Charles Taylor, Andrew Root argues that many such programs are inadequate to the task, because they do not go to the heart of the matter. |
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ISSN: | 0275-5270 |
Contains: | Enthalten in: Word & world
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