Christmas: better than a lump of coal

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...

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Other Authors: Lowe, Scott C. (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Chichester Wiley-Blackwell 2010
Series:Philosophy for Everyone
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Summary: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
Physical Description:1 Online-Ressource (XII, 239 S.)
ISBN:9781444325386
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