For the glory of God : how monotheism led to reformations, science, witch-hunts, and the end of slavery / Rodney Stark.
2003
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For the glory of God : how monotheism led to reformations, science, witch-hunts, and the end of slavery / Rodney Stark.
Author
Stark, Rodney.
ISBN
0691114366 (alk. paper)
Imprint
Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, c2003.
Language
English
Description
x, 488 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Call Number
BL221 .S747 2003
Dewey Decimal Classification
291.1/4
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references (p. 377-464) and index.
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Table of Contents
Introduction: dimensions of the supernatural
God's truth: inevitable sects and reformations
God's handiwork: the religious origins of science
God's enemies: explaining the European witch-hunts
God's justice: the sin of slavery
Postscript: gods, ritual and social science.
God's truth: inevitable sects and reformations
God's handiwork: the religious origins of science
God's enemies: explaining the European witch-hunts
God's justice: the sin of slavery
Postscript: gods, ritual and social science.