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What is consciousness? Is the mind a machine? What makes each of us a person? How do our bodies relate to our minds?In this deeply engaging exploration of what it means to be human, Rowan Williams addresses these frequently asked questions with lucid meditations that draw from findings in neuroscience, philosophy, psychology, and literature. Then he presses on to ask, Might faith be necessary to human flourishing? If so, why? And how can a traditional Christian practicenamely, silencehelp us advance on the path to human maturity?The book ends with a brief but profound meditation on Christs ascension, inviting readers to consider how, through Jesus, our humanity in all its variety and vulnerability has been transfigured and taken into the heart of the divine life.Being Human is a book that readers of all religious persuasions will find both challenging and highly rewarding. Questions at the end of each chapter encourage personal reflection or group discussion.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main theme of 'Being Human: Bodies, Minds, Persons'? A: 'Being Human' explores the nature of consciousness, the relationship between mind and body, and the essence of personhood, drawing insights from neuroscience, philosophy, psychology, and literature.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author of 'Being Human: Bodies, Minds, Persons' is Rowan Williams, a prominent theologian and writer.
- Q: How many pages does the book have? A: 'Being Human' has a total of 127 pages.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: 'Being Human: Bodies, Minds, Persons' is available in paperback binding.
- Q: When was 'Being Human' published? A: 'Being Human: Bodies, Minds, Persons' was published on September 4, 2018.
- Q: Is this book suitable for readers of all faiths? A: Yes, 'Being Human' is designed to engage readers from various religious backgrounds, providing insights that are both challenging and rewarding.
- Q: Does the book include discussion questions? A: Yes, each chapter of 'Being Human' concludes with questions that encourage personal reflection or group discussion.
- Q: What unique perspective does the book provide on faith and human flourishing? A: 'Being Human' explores the idea that faith may be necessary for human flourishing and discusses how traditional practices like silence can aid in personal growth.
- Q: What is the condition of the book being sold? A: 'Being Human: Bodies, Minds, Persons' is available in new condition.
- Q: What subjects does Rowan Williams draw from in this book? A: Rowan Williams draws from various subjects including neuroscience, philosophy, psychology, and literature to explore human existence.