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The Becoming of TimeCL (McGill Studies in Religion),Used
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Now available in an updatedIntegrating concepts of time derived from the physical sciences and world religions, The Becoming of Time examines various questions about time, including its origin, its relation to space and motion, its irreversible nature, the notion of timelessness, and the reality of the future. Lawrence W. Fagg contends that the use of spatial metaphors to describe time obscures its true character. He offers an alternative, nonspatial description of time by developing the concept of time as becoming. This lucid and wideranging study sets out to reconcile the objective and subjective perspectives in the investigation of the phenomenon of time. [Lawrence W. Fagg] . . . explores the wondrous subtleties of time that modern physics continues to reveal, but complements them with the rich insights of the spiritual perspectives on time that the world's major religions have to offer.Helga Nowotny, Former President, International Society for the Study of Time Lawrence W. Fagg has made a fundamental contribution to our reflection upon time. His work immediately takes its place as a basic text for students and researchers, from college to seminary and university levels.Philip Hefner, Director, Zygon Center for Religion and Science
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main focus of 'The Becoming of Time'? A: 'The Becoming of Time' explores the concept of time from both scientific and religious perspectives, addressing questions about its origin, relationship to space and motion, and its nature.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The book is authored by Lawrence W. Fagg, who integrates insights from physics and spirituality in his analysis of time.
- Q: What is the binding type of this book? A: This book is available in hardcover binding, which offers durability and a premium feel.
- Q: How many pages does 'The Becoming of Time' have? A: 'The Becoming of Time' contains 281 pages of detailed exploration on the topic of time.
- Q: Is this book suitable for students? A: Yes, the book is considered a fundamental text for students and researchers at various educational levels, including college and seminary.
- Q: What are some key themes discussed in the book? A: Key themes include the nature of time, the concept of timelessness, and the reconciliation of objective and subjective perspectives on time.
- Q: When was 'The Becoming of Time' published? A: 'The Becoming of Time' was published on February 1, 2000.
- Q: What category does this book fall under? A: The book is categorized under Metaphysics, making it relevant for those interested in philosophical discussions about existence and reality.
- Q: What are customer reviews saying about this book? A: Customers appreciate the book for its lucid writing and the depth of insight it offers regarding the subtleties of time, as well as its integration of scientific and spiritual perspectives.
- Q: Is 'The Becoming of Time' a new or used book? A: 'The Becoming of Time' is available in new condition, ensuring that readers receive a pristine copy.