Beyond Theology
The Art of Godmanship
$35.52
- Paperback
256 pages
- Release Date
11 December 2022
Summary
A radical reinterpretation of Christianity by one of the twentieth century’s leading philosophers
Today, Alan Watts is remembered mainly as an eloquent interpreter of Eastern philosophies such as Taoism and Zen Buddhism. Not everyone knows that Watts was also a formidable scholar of Christianity who worked as an Episcopal chaplain early in his career. He eventually left the church to find his own spiritual path, but his time there fueled a burst of literary creativity…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781608688241 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1608688240 |
| Author: | Alan Watts |
| Publisher: | New World Library |
| Imprint: | New World Library |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 256 |
| Release Date: | 11 December 2022 |
| Weight: | 310g |
| Dimensions: | 133mm x 203mm |
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“This witty little book is a large theological event.” – Joseph Campbell
“This witty little book is a large theological event.”
– Joseph Campbell
Alan Watts
Alan Watts (1915-1973) introduced millions of Westerners to Eastern philosophies such as Vedanta, Taoism, and Zen Buddhism through his books and lectures. Born in England, Watts immigrated to the United States in his twenties, worked as a chaplain and teacher, and wrote more than twenty books, including the bestsellers The Way of Zen and The Wisdom of Insecurity.
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