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041 _aeng
082 _a290
082 _bS795-R69
100 _aStark, Rodney
100 _eAuthor
245 _aFor the Glory of God
245 _bHow Monotheism Led to Reformations, Science, Witch-Hunts, and the End of Slavery
245 _cRodney Stark
260 _aU.S.A.
260 _bPrinceton University Press
260 _c2003
300 _a488tr.
300 _bhardcover, illustrations
300 _c24 cm
520 _aRodney Stark's provocative new book argues that, whether we like it or not, people acting for the glory of God have formed our modern culture. Continuing his project of identifying the widespread consequences of monotheism, Stark shows that the Christian conception of God resulted--almost inevitably and for the same reasons--in the Protestant Reformation, the rise of modern science, the European witch-hunts, and the Western abolition of slavery. In the process, he explains why Christian and Islamic images of God yielded such different cultural results, leading Christians but not Muslims to foster science, burn ""witches,"" and denounce slavery...
650 _aReligion and science
650 _aGlory of God
650 _aReformation
650 _aMonotheism -- History
856 4 _uhttps://data.thuviencodoc.org/books/14581/g.jpg
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911 _aNguyễn Thị Kim Phượng
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