For the glory of God : how monotheism led to reformations, science, witch-hunts, and the end of slavery
Title:
For the glory of God : how monotheism led to reformations, science, witch-hunts, and the end of slavery
Author:
Stark, Rodney.
Personal Author:
Edition:
First Paperback Printing.
Publication Information:
Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, 2004.
©2003
Physical Description:
x, 488 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language:
English
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.
ISBN:
9780691119502
Format :
Book
