The Crisis of Faith in Modern Days

Name: The Crisis of Faith in Modern Days
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ISBN: 9798235481152

The Loss of the Sense of the Sacred

Owen Mitchell

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Colloquium Verlag
06 May 2026

Christian Churches & denominations; Christian life & practice; Christian instruction

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The modern world is marked by a paradox that would have been unthinkable to earlier generations of Catholics. Never before has humanity possessed such unprecedented access to information, communication, and technological power, yet never has it seemed so estranged from the transcendent realities that once shaped the deepest layers of human existence. The sacred-once the axis around which Christian civilization revolved-has become foreign, unintelligible, or even embarrassing to many contemporary minds. What earlier ages regarded as the very heart of life is now often dismissed as superstition, sentimentality, or an outdated relic of a bygone era. The crisis of faith that afflicts the Church today is not merely a decline in religious practice or a weakening of doctrinal clarity; it is, at its core, a profound loss of the sense of the sacred.

By: Owen Mitchell
Imprint: Colloquium Verlag
Dimensions: Height: 216mm, Width: 140mm, Spine: 8mm
Weight: 172g
ISBN: 9798235481152
Pages: 142
Publication Date: 06 May 2026
Audience: General/trade , ELT Advanced
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active