The Numinous and Modernity
Author | : Todd A. Gooch |
Publisher | : Walter de Gruyter |
Total Pages | : 248 |
Release | : 2012-08-09 |
ISBN-10 | : 9783110816860 |
ISBN-13 | : 3110816865 |
Rating | : 4/5 (60 Downloads) |
Download or read book The Numinous and Modernity written by Todd A. Gooch and published by Walter de Gruyter. This book was released on 2012-08-09 with total page 248 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The author traces the development of Rudolf Otto’s attempt to construct a normative science of religion. This should respond to concerns facing Protestant theologians in Germany at the turn of the century. Moreover, he examines the reception of Otto’s ideas after World War One. The volume contains name and subject indexes.