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Fear Today.

Authors :
Furedi, Frank
Source :
First Things: A Monthly Journal of Religion & Public Life. Jan2019, Issue 289, p9-11. 3p.
Publication Year :
2019

Abstract

The article offers the author's insights on topics related to fear. Topics mentioned include the views of philosopher Thomas Hobbes on the role of fear in establishing the authority of a leader, the social aspects of fear, and the relation of fear to morality. Also mentioned was the wisdom learned through the fear of God, according to Judeo-Christian tradition.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
10475141
Issue :
289
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
First Things: A Monthly Journal of Religion & Public Life
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
133699156