Culture and Values: A Survey of the Humanities, Alternate Edition (Book & CD-ROM) - Softcover

Cunningham, Lawrence S.; Reich, John J.

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0534582273 ISBN 13: 9780534582272

Publisher: Cengage Learning, 2005

Synopsis

Trusted by professors of the humanities survey course for over twenty years, CULTURE AND VALUES covers Western cultures along with important non-Western cultures, providing students solid, accessible introductions to art, music, philosophy, literature, and more. Available in two volumes, or as an alternate single volume without end-of-chapter readings, this text remains the most readable and reliable textbook for college and university students in the integrated humanities.

About this title

About the Author:

Lawrence S. Cunningham is John A. O'Brien Professor of Theology (Emeritus) at the University of Notre Dame. The author or editor of over 25 books and hundreds of essays and reviews, his books reflect his interest in the history of Christian spirituality, hagiography, the intersection of theology and culture, as well as the relationship of contemplation and action. Cunningham is the recipient of three honorary doctorates and the winner of Notre Dame's Presidential Award for service to academy and church (2002) and the Christus Magister award from the University of Portland in 2011 for distinguished scholarship and teaching. He has served as a visiting lecturer in this country and in Europe, Asia, and South Africa. His most recent academic book is INTRODUCTION TO CATHOLICISM (Cambridge University Press, 2010) and is currently serving as the Christianity editor for the forthcoming NORTON ANTHOLOGY OF WORLD RELIGIONS.

About this edition

• Publisher: Cengage Learning
• Publication date: 2005
• ISBN 10: 0534582273
• ISBN 13: 9780534582272
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 6
• Number of pages: 662