Religion and the Human Sciences: An Approach via Spirituality
- ISBN-10
- 143840641X
- ISBN-13
- 9781438406411
- Category
- Religion
- Pages
- 356
- Language
- English
- Publisher
- State University of New York Press
- Author
- Daniel A. Helminiak
Description
Proposes a new paradigm for interdisciplinary studies by applying the thought of Bernard Lonergan to define spirituality as the missing link between religion and theology.
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- 1998-01-01
- 332 pages
- Paperback
- SUNY Press
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