"Just what i,ve been looking for! Tile student response is very positive; itle focus and level of discussion
and personal interest are so much better than with any text I've used."
--Joann Wolski Conn, Neumann College
"A uniquely conceived text for undergraduate Courses in religion and theology ... clearly and imaginatively
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Summary
This thoroughly updated text offers students and adults an overarching perspective. The "Faith" section
focuses on the nature of human faith and Christian faith. It delineates current faith development theories and
analyzes the link between faith and social justice. The "Religion" section examines the personal and
social value of religion, religious belief and behavior, and offers an overview of major world religions. The "Theology"
section includes an analysis of the theology / faith relationship, of different ways of reading Scripture and tradition,
and of theology and human experience. Suggested readings and study questions, excellent end notes and index add
to the value of this edition.