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For The Glory Of God eBook

How Monotheism Led To Reformations, Science, Witch-Hunts, And The End Of Slavery

by Rodney Stark
language: english
Publisher: Princeton University Press, January of 2015 ‧
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Argues that, whether we like it or not, people acting for the glory of God have formed our modern culture. This book shows that the Christian conception of God resulted - almost inevitably and for the same reasons - in the Protestant Reformation, the rise of modern science, the European witch-hunts, and the Western abolition of slavery.

For The Glory Of God

How Monotheism Led To Reformations, Science, Witch-Hunts, And The End Of Slavery

by Rodney Stark

Property Description
ISBN: 9781400866809
Publisher: Princeton University Press
Release Date: January of 2015
Language: English
Format: eBook
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Categories: eBooks in English > Faith & Religion > Science and History of Religions
eBooks in English > Social Sciences and Humanities > Sociology
EAN: 9781400866809
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ABOUT THE AUTHOR

Rodney Stark

Licenciado em Berkeley, foi professor na Universidade de Washington e é, desde 2004, professor de Ciências Sociais na Universidade de Baylor, onde é também co-director do Instituto para o Estudo das Religiões. Autor de 32 livros, está traduzido em 13 línguas, do chinês ao alemão, do francês ao japonês. O Triunfo do Ocidente é o seu primeiro livro a ser publicado em Portugal.

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