| Innbinding: | Heftet |
| Utgivelsesår: | 2010 |
| Antall sider: | 256 |
| Forlag: | John Wiley and Sons Ltd |
| Språk: | Engelsk |
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| ISBN/EAN: | 9781444330908 |
| Kategori: | Kulturhistorie |
Omtale Christmas
From Santa, elves and Ebenezer Scrooge, to the culture wars and virgin birth, Christmas - Philosophy for Everyone explores a host of philosophical issues raised by the practices and beliefs surrounding Christmas. * Offers thoughtful and humorous philosophical insights into the most widely celebrated holiday in the Western world * Contributions come from a wide range of disciplines, including philosophy, theology, religious studies, English literature, cognitive science and moral psychology * The essays cover a wide range of Christmas themes, from a defence of the miracle of the virgin birth to the relevance of Christmas to atheists and pagans
