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Routledge - Love, Drugs, Art, Religion Philosophy Book

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Explore the depths of human existence with this original contribution to the philosophy of religion by Brian R. Clack. Published by Routledge, this work examines how religious belief emerges from the turbulence and anxiety of life. Drawing inspiration from Freud's idea that human life requires cultural and psychological palliative care, Clack investigates the various measures used to make life endurable. The book evaluates the roles of intoxicants, religion, art, and love in mitigating suffering. This text provides a deep examination of how these different elements offer assistance in the face of human hardship. Whether you are a student of philosophy or interested in the psychological aspects of belief, this book offers a far-reaching look at the ways humans cope with the pains of existence. It provides a structured analysis of the tools used to find consolation in a difficult world.

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Examines the emergence of religious belief from human anxiety and turbulence.

Analyzes the four palliative measures of intoxicants, religion, art, and love.

Evaluates how these cultural tools help mitigate suffering in daily life.

Provides a deep philosophical investigation into the nature of human existence.

Offers a unique perspective on Freud's theories regarding psychological care.

Written by Brian R. Clack for a serious study of the philosophy of religion.

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Brand: Routledge
Format: hardcover
ASIN: 140940675X
Category: Books > Subjects > Arts & Photography
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 16 April 2014
Listed Since: 01 November 2013

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