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Borden W. Painter  Jr. - The New Atheist Denial of History - 9781137477675 - V9781137477675
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The New Atheist Denial of History

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Description for The New Atheist Denial of History Hardcover. This compact, forcefully argued work calls Sam Harris, Richard Dawkins, Steven Pinker, and the rest of the so-called 'New Atheists' to account for failing to take seriously the historical record to which they so freely appeal when attacking religion. Num Pages: 194 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBAH; HRQA; HRQA5. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 224 x 138 x 17. Weight in Grams: 370.

This compact, forcefully argued work calls Sam Harris, Richard Dawkins, Steven Pinker, and the rest of the so-called 'New Atheists' to account for failing to take seriously the historical record to which they so freely appeal when attacking religion. The popularity of such books as Harris's The End of Faith, Dawkins's The God Delusion, and Christopher Hitchens' God Is Not Great set off a spate of reviews, articles, and books for and against, yet in all the controversy little attention has focused on the historical evidence and arguments they present to buttress their case. This book is the first to ... Read more

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Product Details

Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
Number of Pages
194
Place of Publication
Basingstoke, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781137477675
SKU
V9781137477675
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About Borden W. Painter Jr.
Borden W. Painter, Jr. is President Emeritus of Trinity College, USA. He is the author of Mussolini's Rome (2005).

Reviews for The New Atheist Denial of History
REVIEWER #1: Eugene McCarraher, Villanova University The New Atheist Denial of History attempts to demonstrate that the writings of the so-called 'New Atheists' - especially Sam Harris, Richard Dawkins, and Christopher Hitchens - are riddled by historical inaccuracy, reliance on dubious sources, and flagrant violation of the professional canons of history as a discipline. In my view, this manuscript largely ... Read more

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