¿Cómo fue posible la expansión de un pequeño movimiento mesiÔnico nacido en los confines del Imperio romano, hasta llegar a convertirse en la religión dominante de la civilización occidental? En contra de una visión arraigada, la perspectiva...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 01-Sep-2023, PDF+DRM, Leidėjas: University of California Press, ISBN-13: 9780520342798)
How religious are Americans these days? How many still believe in God, in Biblical miracles, in heaven and hell? Do people pray? How much money is being given to churches, by Episcopalians, Presbyterians, Roman Catholics, Lutherans, and other groups?...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 01-Sep-2023, EPUB+DRM, Leidėjas: University of California Press, ISBN-13: 9780520342798)
How religious are Americans these days? How many still believe in God, in Biblical miracles, in heaven and hell? Do people pray? How much money is being given to churches, by Episcopalians, Presbyterians, Roman Catholics, Lutherans, and other groups?...Daugiau...
God is not dead. Wall Street Journal Believe it or not, the world is more religious than ever before. Everyone seems to take it for granted that the world is getting more secularthat faith is doomed by modernity. Scientists, secularists, and atheists...Daugiau...
Finally the Truth about the Rise of the West Modernity developed only in the Westin Europe and North America. Nowhere else did science and democracy arise; nowhere else was slavery outlawed. Only Westerners invented chimneys, musical scores, telescop...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 28-Apr-2023, PDF+DRM, Leidėjas: University of California Press, ISBN-13: 9780520341340)
Religion is alive and well in the modern world, and the social-scientific study of religion is undergoing a renaissance. For much of this century, respected social theorists predicted the death of religion as inevitable consequence of science, educat...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 28-Apr-2023, EPUB+DRM, Leidėjas: University of California Press, ISBN-13: 9780520341340)
Religion is alive and well in the modern world, and the social-scientific study of religion is undergoing a renaissance. For much of this century, respected social theorists predicted the death of religion as inevitable consequence of science, educat...Daugiau...
Das Mittelalter, die menschheitsgeschichtlich gigantische Epoche zwischen dem 6. und dem 15. Jahrhundert, soll also finster und dumpf gewesen sein? Eine Karenzzeit der geistigen, kulturellen und lebenspraktischen Stagnation, die erst durch Reform...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 16-Jun-2020, PDF+DRM, Leidėjas: Princeton University Press, ISBN-13: 9780691214290)
A landmark reinterpretation of why Christianity became the dominant faith of the WestThe idea that Christianity started as a clandestine movement among the poor is a widely accepted notion. Yet it is one of many myths that must be discarded if we are...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 16-Jun-2020, EPUB+DRM, Leidėjas: Princeton University Press, ISBN-13: 9780691214290)
A landmark reinterpretation of why Christianity became the dominant faith of the WestThe idea that Christianity started as a clandestine movement among the poor is a widely accepted notion. Yet it is one of many myths that must be discarded if we are...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 05-Jun-2018, PDF+DRM, Leidėjas: Princeton University Press, ISBN-13: 9780691187853)
Western history would be unrecognizable had it not been for people who believed in One True God. There would have been wars, but no religious wars. There would have been moral codes, but no Commandments. Had the Jews been polytheists, they would toda...Daugiau...
What has the Reformation ever done for us A lot less than you might think, as Rodney Stark shows in this enlightening and entertaining antidote to recent books about the rise of Protestantism and its legacy.Rodney Stark takes no prisoners as he charg...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 30-Mar-2017, EPUB+DRM, Leidėjas: Templeton Foundation Press,U.S., ISBN-13: 9781599475219)
Why is it that the majority of people, from all socio-economic, education, and ethnic backgrounds, ascribe to some sort of faith? What draws us to religion? What pushes us away? And what exactly is religion anyway Defining religion over the past cent...Daugiau...
The following historical statements all appear in well-established textbooks, and have become part of our common culture. Which of them would you say are true?* The Catholic Church incited and actively colluded in nearly two millennia of anti-Semitic...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 02-May-2015, EPUB+DRM, Leidėjas: Templeton Foundation Press,U.S., ISBN-13: 9781599474885)
What is the state of Christianity in China? Some scholars say that China is invulnerable to religion. In contrast, others say that past efforts of missionaries have failed, writing off those converted as nothing more than rice Christians or cynical...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 27-Jan-2015, PDF+DRM, Leidėjas: Princeton University Press, ISBN-13: 9781400866809)
Rodney Starks 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 Chris...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 27-Jan-2015, EPUB+DRM, Leidėjas: Princeton University Press, ISBN-13: 9781400866809)
Rodney Starks 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 Chris...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 24-May-2013, EPUB+DRM, Leidėjas: Till Tolkemitt GmbH, ISBN-13: 9783942989480)
Dieses Buch räumt mit der gängigen Sicht auf, die Kreuzzüge seien ein brutaler, imperialistischer, räuberischer Feldzug des christlichen Abendlandes gegen einen gebildeten, toleranten und friedlichen Islam gewesen, geführt, um sich zu bereichern...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 11-Jan-2013, EPUB+DRM, Leidėjas: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781135771591)
Does religion have the power to regulate human behavior? If so, under what conditions can it prevent crime, delinquency, suicide, alcoholism, drug abuse, or joining cults? Despite the fact that ordinary citizens assume religion deters deviant behavio...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 11-Jan-2013, PDF+DRM, Leidėjas: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781135771522)
Does religion have the power to regulate human behavior? If so, under what conditions can it prevent crime, delinquency, suicide, alcoholism, drug abuse, or joining cults? Despite the fact that ordinary citizens assume religion deters deviant behavio...Daugiau...