The Religious Sense
The Religious Sense by Luigi Giussani, published by McGill-Queen’s Press in 1997, is a thought-provoking exploration of the search for meaning in life. This edition spans 166 pages and is presented in English. Giussani engages with the fundamental human needs for truth, goodness, and beauty, illustrating how these elements form the essence of the religious sense that exists within every individual across different cultures and eras.
Readers will find that the book delves into the nature of reason and its connection to the quest for understanding life’s mysteries. Giussani’s insights stem from years of dialogue with students, emphasizing the universal desire for answers to profound questions. The work touches on themes relevant to philosophy, religion, and Christian theology, making it a significant contribution to discussions surrounding comparative religion and Christian living.
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The Religious Sense, the fruit of many years of dialogue with students, is an exploration of the search for meaning in life. Luigi Giussani shows that the nature of reason expresses itself in the ultimate need for truth, goodness, and beauty. These needs constitute the fabric of the religious sense, which is evident in every human being everywhere and in all times. So strong is this sense that it leads one to desire that the answer to life’s mystery might reveal itself in some way.
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