Society Without God What the Least Religious Nations Can Tell Us about Contentment

Name: Society Without God What the Least Religious Nations Can Tell Us about Contentment
Price: 5.6 USD
Availability: InStock
ISBN: 9780814797235

ISBN-10: 0814797237

ISBN-13: 9780814797235

Edition: 2010

Authors: Phil Zuckerman

List price: $27.00

30 day, 100% satisfaction guarantee!

Buy new: $25.50

Marketplace

3 new & used from $5.60

what's this?

Rush Rewards U
Members Receive:

You have reached 400 XP and carrot coins. That is the daily max!

Drawing on prominent sociological theories and his own extensive research, Phil Zuckerman explores the role of religion in Denmark and Sweden. He finds that it plays only a small role, seemingly without ill effects, leading him to counter claims that a society without God would be hell on earth.

Book details

List price: $27.00
Copyright year: 2010
Publisher: New York University Press
Publication date: 6/7/2010
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 240
Size: 5.98" wide x 9.02" long x 0.59" tall
Weight: 0.726
Language: English

Phil Zuckerman is also the author of Strife in the Sanctuary (AltaMira Press, 1999). He is currently a professor of sociology at Pitzer College.



Acknowledgments


Introduction



Society without God



Jens, Anne, and Christian



Fear of Death and the Meaning of Life



Lene, Sonny, and Gitte



Being Secular



Why?



Dorthe, Laura, and Johanne



Cultural Religion



Back to the USA


Appendix


Notes


Bibliography


Index


About the Author