A short history of secularism:
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Main Author: Smith, Graeme (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: London I.B. Tauris 2008
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Item Description:Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002
Includes bibliographical references and index
Western secularism -- Science: the new technology -- Secularism and social history -- The reinvention of Christianity by ordinary people -- Churchgoing and pilgrimage in the middle ages -- Contemporary and medieval Christian life -- The enlightenment effect --- The last Puritan age -- The ethics society
What does it mean to call Western society 'secular'? What is secularism? The author offers a radical reappraisal of the notion of secularism and its history, beginning with the Greeks and proceeding to modernity and the contemporary period
Physical Description:1 Online-Ressource (ix, 221 p.)
ISBN:1435691717
9781435691711
9781845115760
9781845115777