Summary of Carl R. Trueman's The Rise and Triumph of The Modern Self

Please note: This is a companion version & not the original book. Book Preview: #1 The modern self is the result of a long and complicated process, and I can only briefly outline some of the key ideas that help set the scene for the interpretation of our contemporary world. #2 The current mindset of the West is characterized by a highly individualistic, sexually obsessed, and materialistic culture. This mindset has almost completely dispensed with the idea of any authority beyond that of per