Night of the Confessor
Christian Faith in an Age of Uncertainty
$35.66
- Paperback
240 pages
- Release Date
15 August 2014
Summary
Tomas Halik is a wise guide for the post-Christian era, and never more so than in his latest work, a thought-provoking and powerful reflection on the relationship between faith, paradox, change, and resurrection.
As the challenges of cultural secularization and dwindling congregation size confront religious communities across North America and Europe, and the Catholic Church in particular, Tomas Halik is a prophetic voice of hope. He has lived through the political oppression and into…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780385524520 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0385524528 |
| Author: | Tomas Halik |
| Publisher: | Random House USA Inc |
| Imprint: | Image |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 240 |
| Release Date: | 15 August 2014 |
| Weight: | 204g |
| Dimensions: | 203mm x 129mm x 13mm |
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About The Author
Tomas Halik
TOMÁŠ HALÍK worked as a psychotherapist during the Communist regime in Czechoslovakia and at the same time was secretly ordained as a Catholic priest and active in the underground church. Since the fall of the regime, he has served as general secretary to the Czech Conference of Bishops and was an adviser to Vaclav Havel. He has lectured at many universities throughout the world and is currently a professor of philosophy and sociology at Charles University. His books, which are bestsellers in his own country, have been translated into many languages and have received several literary prizes.
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