God Is Dead
Subtitle: Secularization in the West
Series: Religion in the modern world
Publisher: Blackwell Publishing Limited
Published: April 1, 2002
Place of publication: Oxford, UK; Malden, MA
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 288
ISBN-13: 9780631232759
Copyright date: 2002
First sentence: If argument in the social sciences is to be useful rather than merely entertaining, it must treat competing positions in their own terms and as fairly as possible.
Table of contents: title: The secularization paradigm; title: The golden age of faith; title: God is dead : Christianity in Britain; title: The failure of the New Age; title: Science and secularization; title: The easternization of the West; title: Regression to the mean; title: Subsistence religion; title: The charismatic movement and secularization; title: Discovering religion : mistakes of method; title: Religion in the United States; title: Postmodernism and religious revival