Atheism and secularity . Volume 1 & 2 [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Phil Zuckerman
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| Titolo: |
Atheism and secularity . Volume 1 & 2 [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Phil Zuckerman
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| Pubblicazione: | Santa Barbara, CA, : Praeger Perspectives, c2010 |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (540 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 211.6 |
| 211'.6-dc22 | |
| 211/.6 | |
| Soggetto topico: | Irreligion and sociology |
| Atheism | |
| Secularism | |
| Altri autori: |
ZuckermanPhil
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| Note generali: | Two volumes combined as one. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Cover; Atheism and Secularity: Volume 1; Title; Copyright; Contents; Introduction: The Social Scientific Study of Atheism and Secularity; Chapter 1: What Is Atheism?; Chapter 2: Atheism, Secularity, the Family, and Children; Chapter 3: A Portrait of Secular Group Affiliates; Chapter 4: Sexuality and the Secular; Chapter 5: Morality and Immorality among the Irreligious; Chapter 6: The Evolution of Popular Religiosity and Secularism: How First World Statistics Reveal Why Religion Exists, Why It Has Been Popular, and Why the Most Successful Democracies Are the Most Sec |
| Chapter 7: Atheism, Secularity, and GenderChapter 8: Freethinkers and Hell Raisers: The Brief History of American Atheism and Secularism; Chapter 9: Defining Religion and Modifying Religious ''Bodies'': Secularizing the Sacred and Sacralizing the Secular; Index; About the Editor and Contributors; Atheism and Secularity: Volume 2; Title; Copyright; Contents; Introduction: The Social Scientific Study of Atheism and Secularity; Chapter 1: Atheism and Secularity in North America; Chapter 2: Atheism and Secularity in Modern Japan; Chapter 3: Atheism and Secularity in the Former Soviet Union | |
| Chapter 4: Atheism and Secularity in GhanaChapter 5: The Triumph of Indifference: Irreligion in British Society; Chapter 6: Atheism and Secularity in the Arab World; Chapter 7: Atheism and Secularity in India; Chapter 8: Atheism and Secularity in the Netherlands; Chapter 9: Atheism and Secularity: The Scandinavian Paradox; Chapter 10: Atheism and Secularity in China; Index; About the Editor and Contributors | |
| Sommario/riassunto: | This important two-volume contribution to the field of secular studies offers the first comprehensive examination of atheists and non-religious people around the world. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Atheism and secularity |
| ISBN: | 1-282-38589-5 |
| 9786612385896 | |
| 0-313-35181-3 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910780933503321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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Praeger perspectives