Sentences with phrase «central argument of this book»

In fact, the central argument of the book is that war has already been abolished, because in Christ we have a way — the only way — to live in peace in the face of the world's evils.

A central argument of this book is that intrinsic value is not limited to human beings.

Not exact matches

The subsequent story of the ascendancy of ressourcementas the normative context of aggiornamento, under the leadership of John Paul II, was central to the argument of my 1987 book, The Catholic Moment.

Later on in the book, he discusses these groups at some length, but without seeing how these millions of fervent believers in our present undermine his central argument for declension.

I may not have achieved full clarity on the varied senses of faith that are involved, but this view of the changing nature and focus of faith is central to the argument of the book.

At bottom, this book is much closer to existentialist sensibilities than to anything else, and its central argument, stripped to its barest elements, is a defense of the reality of transcendence and its accessibility within the human self.

Payne's latest book, Simplicity Parenting: Using the Extraordinary Power of Less to Raise Calmer, Happier, and More Secure Kids (Ballantine Books / Random House, 2009), pulls together his central ideas into one tight, smart, and compassionate argument: Just slow down.

A central argument in the book is that in spite of economic reforms and social advances on a range of arenas, the fundamental tenants of socio - economic inequalities have not been challenged substantially.

The book takes us back to the beginning of the US, and all of the arguments over whether we needed a central bank or not.

My central argument was — in a condensed form — formulated in the subtitle of my recently published book devoted to this topic which asks: «What is Endangered: Climate or Freedom?»

In an introductory chapter, the book's central argument is set out, which is that the right of access has grown remarkably in scope (which the authors describe as «width»), yet to limited results in terms of enforcement («depth»).