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Personal Religion, Public Reality?

Dallas Willard

At a time when many people think that it is irrational to believe in God, renowned philosopher Dallas Willard challenges the idea that spiritual wisdom is somehow distinct from the realm of knowledge. PERSONAL RELIGION, PUBLIC REALITY? seeks to redress the balance, making a powerful case for the contribution that Christian knowledge can make in the global marketplace of ideas. Willard looks at the areas of faith, reason and science, making a rigorous case for why it still makes sense to believe in God.PERSONAL RELIGION, PUBLIC REALITY? is a powerful, eloquent book, written for all those interested in the philosophy of faith, whether Christian or not.

Classification : Religion & Philosophy
Pub Date : JUL 8, 2010
Imprint : Hodder and Stoughton
Page Extent : 288
Binding : PB
ISBN : 9780340995235
Price : INR 699

Dallas Willard

Dallas Willard (1935-2013) was a Professor in the School of Philosophy at the University of Southern California in Los Angeles. He taught at USC since 1965 where he was Director of the School of Philosophy from 1982-1985. He also taught at the University of Wisconsin (Madison 1960-1965) and held visiting appointments at UCLA (1969) and the University of Colorado (1984). His book The Divine Conspiracy was selected as Christianity Today's Book of the Year for 1999. His other books include The Spirit of the Disciplines (1988) and Renovation of the Heart (2002).