The Life of Meaning by William Bole - ISBN: 9781583228296
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Presents 59 contributors speaking candidly about their search for meaning in their own personal lives, their experience of God and, for some, the struggle to reconcile faith and doubt.

The Life of Meaning

Reflections on Faith, Doubt and Repairing the World

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  • Paperback

    448 pages

  • Release Date

    1 August 2011

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Summary

PBS’s Religion & Ethics NewsWeekly, which Bob Abernethy conceived and anchors, has been described as “the best spot on the television landscape to take in the broad view of the spiritual dimension of American life …” by the Christian Science Monitor. “Finally,” wrote the San Francisco Chronicle, “something intelligent on TV about religion.” Now, together with his coauthor William Bole, Abernethy has turned his attention to making a book that asks all the big questions-and elicits the most…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781583228296
ISBN-10:1583228292
Author:William Bole, Bob Abernathy
Publisher:Seven Stories Press,U.S.
Imprint:Seven Stories Press,U.S.
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:448
Release Date:1 August 2011
Weight:697g
Dimensions:235mm x 170mm
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Critics Review

“A rich feast of accumulated wisdom.” –Publishers Weekly (starred review)“This is a feast of ideas and insights, a banquet of hard-won wisdom to which you can return time and again when your hearts years for inspiration and your intellect for illumination.” –Bill Moyers“This is a book for being with. … The Life of Meaning is more infused with wisdom than any I have seen in many, many a year.” –Phyllis Tickle

About The Author

William Bole

BOB ABERNETHY is the executive editor and host of Religion & Ethics Newsweekly, which he developed and created for PBS in 1997. Before launching the series, he had served as a correspondent for NBC News for more than four decades, reporting from Washington, Los Angeles, London, and Moscow. He lives in the Washington, D.C. area.WILLIAM BOLE’s articles have appeared in the Washington Post, Los Angeles Times, and Commonweal magazines. A research fellow of the Woodstock Theological Center at Georgetown University and an editorial consultant at Boston College, he lives in Andover, Massachusetts.

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