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Because of its provocative thesis and mutli-disciplinary approach, this book will be of interest to historians, theologians, philosophers, and sociologists of religion. Key subject areas include atheism and non-religion, Protestant fundamentalism, science and religion, the theological origins of the…
Atheism, Fundamentalism and the Protestant Reformation
uncovering the secret sympathy
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278 pages
- Release Date
19 July 2018
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Summary
In this study of new atheism and religious fundamentalism, this book advances two provocative - and surprising - arguments. Liam Jerrold Fraser argues that atheism and Protestant fundamentalism in Britain and America share a common historical origin in the English Reformation, and the crisis of authority inaugurated by the Reformers. This common origin generated two presuppositions crucial for both movements: a literalist understanding of scripture, and a disruptive understanding of divine ac…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781108427982 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1108427987 |
| Author: | Liam Jerrold Fraser |
| Publisher: | Cambridge University Press |
| Imprint: | Cambridge University Press |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 278 |
| Release Date: | 19 July 2018 |
| Weight: | 540g |
| Dimensions: | 235mm x 158mm x 20mm |
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Liam Jerrold Fraser
Liam Jerrold Fraser is a Minister of Word and Sacrament of the Church of Scotland.
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