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The Oxford Handbook of Atheism
Stephen Bullivant
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Recent books by, among others, Sam Harris, Richard Dawkins, and Christopher Hitchens have thrust atheism firmly into the popular, media, and academic spotlight. This so-called New Atheism is arguably the most striking development in western socio-religious culture of the past decade or more. As such, it has spurred fertile (and often heated) discussions both within, and between, a diverse range of disciplines. Yet atheism, and the New Atheism, are by no means co-extensive. Interesting though it indeed is, the New Atheism is a single, historically and culturally specific manifestation of positive atheism (the that there is/are no God/s), which ... Read more
Recent books by, among others, Sam Harris, Richard Dawkins, and Christopher Hitchens have thrust atheism firmly into the popular, media, and academic spotlight. This so-called New Atheism is arguably the most striking development in western socio-religious culture of the past decade or more. As such, it has spurred fertile (and often heated) discussions both within, and between, a diverse range of disciplines. Yet atheism, and the New Atheism, are by no means co-extensive. Interesting though it indeed is, the New Atheism is a single, historically and culturally specific manifestation of positive atheism (the that there is/are no God/s), which ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
784
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Series
Oxford Handbooks
Condition
New
Number of Pages
784
Place of Publication
Oxford, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780198745075
SKU
V9780198745075
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99-45
About Stephen Bullivant
Edited by Stephen Bullivant, Lecturer in Theology and Ethics, St Mary's University College, and Michael Ruse, Lucyle T. Werkmeister Professor of Philosophy and Director of the Program in the History and Philosophy of Science, Florida State University.
Reviews for The Oxford Handbook of Atheism
The Oxford Handbook of Atheism is an essential resource. No library should be without it.
Darren E. Sherkat, Scientific Study of Religion
The Oxford Handbook of Atheism is a momentous achievement, displaying a depth and breadth that is unlikely to be equaled
Benjamin B. DeVan, Theology and Science
a truly interdisciplinary and comprehensive review ... All ... Read more
Darren E. Sherkat, Scientific Study of Religion
The Oxford Handbook of Atheism is a momentous achievement, displaying a depth and breadth that is unlikely to be equaled
Benjamin B. DeVan, Theology and Science
a truly interdisciplinary and comprehensive review ... All ... Read more