Marshall, David (EDT)
Tradition and Modernity
- ISBN 13:
- 9781589019492
- author:
- Marshall, David (EDT)
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Georgetown University Press
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2013
- Pages:
- 248
- Dimensions:
- 15.6 x 22.5 x 1.4 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- Religion, General, Religion,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
David Marshall explores how Christians and Muslims navigate their traditions in relation to modernity, examining understandings of history, changing patterns of authority, and approaches to freedom.
The volume features a selection of relevant texts from 19th- and 20th-century thinkers, accompanied by illuminating commentaries that provide insight into the perspectives of these influential figures.
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