TY - BOOK AU - Sheldrake,Philip TI - The spiritual city: theology, spirituality, and the urban SN - 9781118830505 (ePub) AV - BR115.C45 U1 - 261.8 23 PY - 2014/// CY - Chichester, West Sussex, UK, Malden, MA PB - Wiley Blackwell KW - Cities and towns KW - Religious aspects KW - Christianity KW - RELIGION / Christian Life / Social Issues KW - bisacsh KW - RELIGION / Christianity / General KW - fast KW - City churches KW - City missions KW - Electronic books N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; The city in Christian thought -- Augustine?s two cities -- Monasticism and utopian visions -- The city as sacred -- The city after the reformations -- Michel de Certeau: everyday practices & the city -- Theological reflection and the city -- Place and the sacred -- The art of community -- Reconciliation and hospitality -- Urban virtues -- A spiritual vision of the human city N2 - A Spiritual City provides a broad examination of the meaning and importance of cities from a Christian perspective. Contains thought-provoking theological and spiritual reflections on city-making by a leading scholarUnites contemporary thinking about urban space and built environments with the latest in urban theologyAddresses the long-standing anti-urban bias of Christianity and its emphasis on inwardness and pilgrimagePresents an important religious perspective on the potential of cities to create a strong human community and sense of sacred sp UR - https://eresourcesptsl.ukm.remotexs.co/user/login?url=https://doi.org/10.1002/9781118830475 ER -