The Face of God (Gifford Lectures)

Scruton, Roger

ISBN 10: 147291273X / ISBN 13: 9781472912732

Published by Bloomsbury Continuum, 2014

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: The Face of God (Gifford Lectures)
• Publisher: Bloomsbury Continuum
• Publication Date: 2014
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 147291273X
• ISBN 13: 9781472912732
• Binding: Soft cover
• Condition: New

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Synopsis

Atheist culture involves a turning away from God. Scruton shows how self-destructive this is for us and our culture.

About the Author

Sir Roger Scruton is widely seen as one of the greatest conservative thinkers of the twentieth and twenty-first centuries and a polymath who wrote a wide array of fiction, non-fiction and reviews. He was the author of over fifty books.

A graduate of Jesus College, Cambridge, Scruton was Professor of Aesthetics at Birkbeck College, London; University Professor at Boston University, and a visiting professor at Oxford University. He was one of the founders of the Salisbury Review, contributed regularly to The Spectator, The Times and the Daily Telegraph and was for many years wine critic for the New Statesman. Sir Roger Scruton died in January 2020.