AuthorConverse, Raymond W
TitleAtheism as a positive social force [electronic resource] / Raymond W. Converse
Imprint New York : Algora Pub., c2003
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Descript vii, 233 p. ; 23 cm

CONTENT

The origin of religion : the earliest beliefs -- The early written records -- Modern religion in the Near East and Rome -- Christianity, Persia, and Islam -- Modern religious thought and the birth of atheism -- A redefinition of atheism -- Atheism as a positive social force -- Atheism in the U.S. -- Atheism as the arbiter of social self-interest -- The task of atheism -- Atheism and Islam


SUBJECT

  1. Atheism -- History
  2. Religions -- History
  3. Electronic books.