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Discovering God : the origins of the great religions and the evolution of belief
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Discovering God : the origins of the great religions and the evolution of belief / Rodney Stark.
ISBN
9780061173899
0061173894
Edition
1st ed.
Published
New York : HarperOne, c2007.
Physical Description
1 online resource
Variant and related titles
Internet Archive collection.
Format
Books
Language
English
Added to Catalog
May 08, 2020
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. [447]-471) and index.
Contents
Introduction: Revelation and cultural evolution
Gods in primitive societies
Temple religions of ancient civilizations
Rome: an ancient religious marketplace
The "rebirth" of monotheism
Indian inspirations
Chinese gods and "godless" faiths
The rise of Christianity
Islam: God and state
Conclusion: Discovering God?
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