(Ebook) The spiritual city : theology, spirituality, and the urban by Sheldrake, Philip ISBN 9781118830512, 9781118855669, 9781118830499, 9781118830505, 1118830490, 1118830504, 1118830512, 1118855663

(Ebook) The spiritual city : theology, spirituality, and the urban by Sheldrake, Philip ISBN 9781118830512, 9781118855669, 9781118830499, 9781118830505, 1118830490, 1118830504, 1118830512, 1118855663

A Spiritual City provides a broad examination of the meaning and importance of cities from a Christian perspective. Contains thought-provoking theological and spiritual reflections on city-making by a leading scholarUnites contemporary thinking about urban space and built environments with the latest in urban theologyAddresses the long-standing anti-urban bias of Christianity and its emphasis on inwardness and pilgrimagePresents an important religious perspective on the potential of cities to create a strong human community and sense of sacred sp.� Abstract: A Spiritual City provides a broad examination of the meaning and importance of cities from a Christian perspective. It is a comprehensive and thought-provoking theological and spiritual reflection on city-making that invites readers to rethink the idea of the city.�