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When God Becomes Goddess: The Transformation of American Religion
Richard Grigg
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Description for When God Becomes Goddess: The Transformation of American Religion
Hardback. Series: Religious Studies: Bloomsbury Academic Collections. Num Pages: 160 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HRA. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 11. Weight in Grams: 385.
In this closely argued philosophical study, theologian Richard Grigg claims that faith in the United States is changing as traditional religious ideas struggle to survive in a dynamic environment. Whereas a large percentage of Americans still report that they believe in God, Grigg shows that this belief can no longer mean what it used to mean: modern science has taken over much of the cognitive territory that used to belong to religion, and uniquely contemporary problems of theodicy threaten the believer’s sense that God is in fact in his heaven, while all is right with the world. Increasingly, American religion ... Read more
In this closely argued philosophical study, theologian Richard Grigg claims that faith in the United States is changing as traditional religious ideas struggle to survive in a dynamic environment. Whereas a large percentage of Americans still report that they believe in God, Grigg shows that this belief can no longer mean what it used to mean: modern science has taken over much of the cognitive territory that used to belong to religion, and uniquely contemporary problems of theodicy threaten the believer’s sense that God is in fact in his heaven, while all is right with the world. Increasingly, American religion ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Series
Religious Studies: Bloomsbury Academic Collections
Condition
New
Number of Pages
160
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781474281270
SKU
V9781474281270
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About Richard Grigg
Richard Grigg is Professor of Theology at Sacred Heart University, USA.
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