- Atheism, History
"This book challenges the widely held assumption that the world is becoming more secular, and demonstrates why atheism cannot provide the moral and intellectual guidance essential for coping with the complexities of modern life."
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- Author
- Alister E. McGrath
- First published
- 2004
- Pages
- 306
- Publisher
- Rider, Doubleday, Rider & Co
- Editions
- 3
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9780385500616
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“THE REMARKABLE RISE AND SUBSEQUENT DECLINE OF atheism is framed by two pivotal events, separated by precisely two hundred years: the fall of the Bastille in 1789 and that of the Berlin Wall in 1989.”
Professor of historical theology at Oxford University. Born in Belfast, Northern Ireland.
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