A Secular Age - Charles Taylor
Category: Bestsellers
Narrator: Dennis Holland
Tags: Bestsellers, Thriller, Adventure, Teen & Young Adult
A Secular Age, Written by: Charles Taylor Narrated by: Dennis Holland Length: 43 hrs and 14 mins Audiobook Release Date:08-25-14 Publisher: Audible Studios, Publishers Summary, What does it mean to say that we live in a secular age? Almost everyone would agree that we - in the West, at least - largely do. And clearly the place of religion in our societies has changed profoundly in the last few centuries. In what will be a defining book for our time, Charles Taylor takes up the question of what these changes mean - of what, precisely, happens when a society in which it is virtually impossible not to believe in God becomes one in which faith, even for the staunchest believer, is only one human possibility among others., Taylor, long one of our most insightful thinkers on such questions, offers a historical perspective. He examines the development in Western Christendom of those aspects of modernity which we call secular. What he describes is in fact not a single, continuous transformatio
