TY - BOOK AU - Wright,Edmond TI - Avatar-Philosophy (and -Religion) or FAITHEISM T2 - Societas, 1 SN - 9781845403195 AV - B56 .W887 2011 U1 - 211 PY - 2011/// CY - Luton PB - Andrews UK KW - Avatars (Religion) KW - Faith KW - Atheists KW - Belief and doubt KW - Avatars KW - Foi KW - Athées KW - Croyance et doute KW - faith KW - aat KW - RELIGION KW - Agnosticism KW - bisacsh KW - fast N1 - Includes bibliographical references; Cover; Contents; Front Matter; Title Page; Publisher Information; Dedication; Quotes; Introduction; Body Matter; Just what is an Avatar?; So what is Faith?; The Game of Language; The Mutually Imagined Singularity; Identity, Truth and Love; What is so Special about Avatarhood then?; What must we do now?; Incarnation as Avatarhood; The Acid Test for Faith; We are all Avatars; Back Matter; References; Also Available N2 - Are you prepared, either as an atheist or a religious believer, to have your ideas of God, the self, other people, the body, the soul, spirituality, and faith challenged in an unexpected and original way? Here is a book that moves out from under and away from the received notions of those ponderous topics, whether or not you believe in the divine. The author is a confessed atheist but one who rejects the approach of Richard Dawkins, Christopher Hitchens, Michel Onfray and the rest when the UR - https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=415953 ER -