A theologian surveys how science and modern thought reshaped Christianity, arguing faith can remain vital as non-realist practice.
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A theologian surveys how science and modern thought reshaped Christianity, arguing faith can remain vital as non-realist practice.
This text began in the 1860s as a phrase from Matthew Arnold's picture of the decline of religion as the retreat of the tide on Dover's beach. The book has had a significant impact, for its account of historical developments and its presentation of Christian non-realism.
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No substance use depicted
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Central theological study of Christianity, faith, and non-realism
No fantasy magic or witchcraft present
Brief historical discussion of Satan in theological context
Recurring themes of modernism, secularization, and cultural change
No self-harm or suicide content present
No abuse or suffering content present
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