{"product_id":"in-search-of-the-soul-9780691174426","title":"In Search of the Soul","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"[A] lucid and illuminating book. . . . Cottingham’s short study explores fundamental questions more fully than many much longer volumes.\"\u003cb\u003e---John Gray, \u003ci\u003eNew Statesman\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"I loved [this] erudite, bold, provocative, beautiful book.\"\u003cb\u003e---Jane O’Grady, \u003ci\u003eLiterary Review\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"An enjoyable and illuminating read. Cottingham’s elegant account is sufficiently deep and detailed to contribute to debate among philosophers of religion, while retaining a clarity and energy that lend themselves to a broader readership.\"\u003cb\u003e---Ruby Guyatt, \u003ci\u003eTimes Higher Education\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"[A] superb book. . . . There could be no better guide.\"\u003cb\u003e---Maximilian de Gaynesford, \u003ci\u003eThe Tablet\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Wide-ranging and well-written.\" * Paradigm Explorer *\u003cbr\u003e\"\u003ci\u003eIn Search of the Soul\u003c\/i\u003e, provides a good occasion to reflect, with a man who is both a distinguished philosopher and a gentle guide, on the state of religious belief and disbelief in our present age.\"\u003cb\u003e---Bernard G. Prusak, \u003ci\u003eCommonweal\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"\u003ci\u003eIn Search of the Soul\u003c\/i\u003e is a philosophical ode to this ebbing faith, but it refuses to be elegiac: its impetus is a quiet confidence that a receding night tide returns at dawn.\"\u003cb\u003e---Judith Wolfe, \u003ci\u003eTimes Literary Supplement\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"[A] well-crafted and humane book . . . [\u003ci\u003eIn Search of the Soul\u003c\/i\u003e] is what a modern spirituality could look like.\"\u003cb\u003e---Michael H. Barnes, \u003ci\u003eCatholic Books Review\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"His very accessible essay ought to be essential reading for all Christians and epecially for teachers and preachers, in order to equip them to convey a credible understanding of the soul in our contemporary culture\"\u003cb\u003e---Fergus O’Ferrall, \u003ci\u003eMethodist Reader\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"This book helps inspire us to turn away from these cheap substitutes for something more human and more real. The nature of the human soul is a large topic, and readers will get much from this book to fuel their own thoughts on what remains of the human soul in the twenty-first century.\"\u003cb\u003e---Laurie M. Johnson, \u003ci\u003eThe European Legacy\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e","brand":"Princeton University Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49403842658647,"sku":"9780691174426","price":17.09,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780691174426.jpg?v=1730484691","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/in-search-of-the-soul-9780691174426","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}