The Future of Faith - Hardcover

"The Future of Faith is a tour de force. As passionate and challenging as his classic, The Secular City, Cox's new book invites the faithful, the skeptical, and the fearful into a spirit-filled vision of Christianity that can renew a hurting world."--Diana Butler Bass, author of A People's History of Christianity

"With its overarching themes, Cox's new book can be viewed as the culmination of his life's scholarship."--Boston Globe

"The Future of Faith is insightful, provocative, and inspiring--I even found myself uttering a hearty evangelical "Amen" at many points!"--Richard Mouw, President of Fuller Theological Seminary and author of Calvinism in the Las Vegas Airport

"Celebrated religious scholar Cox argues that we are witnessing the dawn of a third epoch in Christian history . . . Cox's work is intriguing, and there is certainly truth in his observations about global Christianity and the rise of Pentecostalism and liberation theology."--Kirkus Reviews

"For the last four decades, Harvey Cox has been the leading trend spotter in American religion."--Stephen Prothero, author of Religious Literacy

"At this crucial turning point in history, Harvey Cox reminds us of essential religious values and imperatives . . . A timely and prophetic book"--Karen Armstrong, author of A History of God

"With typical brilliance and lively insight, Cox explores questions in a dazzling blend of memoir, church history and theological commentary . . . Cox remains our most thoughtful commentator on the religious scene, and his spirited portrait of our religious landscape challenges us to think in new ways about faith."--Publishers Weekly

At this crucial turning point in history, Harvey Cox reminds us of essential religious values and imperatives . . . A timely and prophetic book --Karen Armstrong, author of A History of God"

For the last four decades, Harvey Cox has been the leading trend spotter in American religion. --Stephen Prothero, author of Religious Literacy"

The Future of Faith is insightful, provocative, and inspiring I even found myself uttering a hearty evangelical Amen at many points! --Richard Mouw, President of Fuller Theological Seminary and author of Calvinism in the Las Vegas Airport"

The Harvard religion scholar and groundbreaking author offers an interpretation of why Christian beliefs and dogma are giving way to new grassroots movements rooted in social justice and spiritual experience. 60,000 first printing.