Description: Being Human : Bodies, Minds, Persons, Paperback by Williams, Rowan, ISBN 0802876560, ISBN-13 9780802876560, Like New Used, Free shipping in the US What is consciousness? Is the mind a machine? What makes each of us a person? How do our bodies relate to our minds? In this deeply engaging exploration of what it means to be human, Rowan Williams addresses these frequently asked questions with lucid meditations that draw from findings in neuroscience, philosophy, psychology, and literature. Then he presses on to ask, Might faith be necessary to human flourishing? If so, why? And how can a traditional Christian practice'namely, silence'help us advance on the path to human maturity? Th ends with a brief but profound meditation on Christ's ascension, inviting readers to consider how, through Jesus, our humanity in all its variety and vulnerability has been transfigured and taken into the heart of the divine life. Being Humanis a book that readers of all religious persuasions will find both challenging and highly rewarding. Questions at the end of each chapter encourage personal reflection or group discussion.
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Book Title: Being Human : Bodies, Minds, Persons
Number of Pages: 127 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: Eerdmans Publishing Company, William B.
Publication Year: 2018
Item Height: 0.3 in
Topic: Christian Life / General, Mind & Body, Christian Theology / Anthropology
Genre: Religion, Philosophy
Item Weight: 6.1 Oz
Item Length: 8.5 in
Author: Rowan. Williams
Item Width: 5.5 in
Format: Trade Paperback