Born Again
My Journey from Fundamentalism to Freedom
Published on 2. January 2018
Book
Paperback/Softback
272 pages
978-1-4597-4023-5 (ISBN)
Description
Tom Harpur, bestselling author of The Pagan Christ points the way toward a rebirth of spiritual life. With insight and revelation, and accompanied by such figures as Pope John Paul II, Mother Teresa, the Dalai Lama, and Billy Graham, Harpur tells how escaping the grip of fundamentalism helped him renew his faith.
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Language
English
Place of publication
Toronto
Canada
Product notice
Paperback (trade)
Unsewn / adhesive bound
Illustrations
Index
Dimensions
Height: 226 mm
Width: 152 mm
Thickness: 15 mm
Weight
408 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-4597-4023-5 (9781459740235)
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Person
Tom Harpur was a columnist for the Toronto Star, Rhodes scholar, former Anglican priest, and professor of Greek and the New Testament, and was an internationally renowned writer on religious and ethical issues. He was the author of ten bestselling books, including For Christ's Sake and The Pagan Christ. He hosted numerous radio and television programs, including Life After Death, a ten-part series based on his bestselling book of the same name. He passed away in 2017.
Content
- 1 Surprised by God
- 2 Birthmarks Are Forever
- 3 From Homer and Plato to Theology
- 4 "The Lord Is My Light": Motto of Oxford University
- 5 The Cure of Souls
- 6 Living My Father's Dream
- 7 "St. Paul, had he lived today, would have been a journalist."
- 8 The Fork in the Trail
- 9 Living My Own Dream
- 10 Can Christianity Be Born Again?
- Epilogue
- Acknowledgements
- Index