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Atheism as a positive social force [[electronic resource] /] / Raymond W. Converse



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Autore: Converse Raymond W Visualizza persona
Titolo: Atheism as a positive social force [[electronic resource] /] / Raymond W. Converse Visualizza cluster
Pubblicazione: New York, : Algora Pub., c2003
Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (244 p.)
Disciplina: 211/.8
Soggetto topico: Atheism - History
Religions - History
Soggetto genere / forma: Electronic books.
Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references (p. 229-233).
Nota di contenuto: The origin of religion : the earliest beliefs -- The early written records -- Modern religion in the Near East and Rome -- Christianity, Persia, and Islam -- Modern religious thought and the birth of atheism -- A redefinition of atheism -- Atheism as a positive social force -- Atheism in the U.S. -- Atheism as the arbiter of social self-interest -- The task of atheism -- Atheism and Islam.
Sommario/riassunto: Recent disasters have raised new questions concerning the role of religion in society. Converse does not oppose religion per se; he outlines the growth of religion from a modern historical perspective and shows how atheism can be applied as a positive alt
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ISBN: 9786610655922
0-87586-229-2
1-280-65592-5
0-585-45084-6
Formato: Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
Record Nr.: 9910456129603321
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