The Listening Heart: Vocation and the Crisis of Modern Culture
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A culture built upon the ideology of individual choice is a culture of alienation, loneliness, and violence. In this provocative book, A. J. Conyers shows that Western culture was once informed by a sense of vocation, that men understood life as a response to a call from outside and above themselves. Conyers reveals with stunning insight how the quintessential institution of modernity is slavery, for the slave is the ultimate autonomous individual...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:1602581835
ISBN13:9781602581838
Release Date:April 2009
Publisher:Baylor University Press
Length:232 Pages
Weight:0.85 lbs.
Dimensions:0.8" x 5.9" x 8.9"
Grade Range:Postsecondary and higher
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