The Universe Next Door: A Basic Worldview

James W. Sire's bestselling book on worldviews, now in its fourth edition, explains and evaluates eight different perspectives ranging from Christian theism through naturalism and existentialism to New Age and postmodernism.

Preface to the Third Edition

9

(3)

1 A World of Difference

12

(8)

2 A Universe Charged with the Grandeur of God Christian Theism

20

(20)

3 The Clockwork Universe Deism

40

(12)

4 The Silence of Finite Space Naturalism

52

(22)

5 Zero Point Nihilism

74

(20)

6 Beyond Nihilism Existentialism

94

(24)

7 Journey to the East Eastern Pantheistic Monism

118

(18)

8 A Separate Universe The New Age

136

(36)

9 The Vanished Horizon Postmodernism

172

(20)

10 The Examined Life

192

(9)

Notes

201

(32)

Index

233

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