Denying and Disclosing God The Ambiguous Progress of Modern Atheism

Name: Denying and Disclosing God The Ambiguous Progress of Modern Atheism
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ISBN: 9780300093841

ISBN-10: 0300093845

ISBN-13: 9780300093841

Edition: 2004

Authors: Michael J. Buckley

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In this stimulating book distinguished theologian Michael J. Buckley, S.J., reflects upon the career of atheism from the beginnings of modernity to the present day. Extending the discussion he began in his highly acclaimed At the Origins of Modern Atheism, the author argues that atheism as ideology was generated neither by the rise of hostile sciences in the Renaissance nor by the medieval and inferential theology of Thomas Aquinas. Professor Buckley locates the origins of atheistic consciousness in modernity’s bracketing of interpersonal religious experience as of no cognitive value. Atheism was generated by the very strategies formulated to counter it. This dialectical character of…

Book details

List price: $45.00
Copyright year: 2004
Publisher: Yale University Press
Publication date: 9/10/2004
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 288
Size: 0.62" wide x 0.95" long x 0.08" tall
Weight: 1.100
Language: English




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