The Scientific Spirit of American Humanism Science and the Reconstruction of Religion in the Twentieth Century |
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| Author:
| Weldon, Stephen P. |
| Series title: | Medicine, Science, and Religion in Historical Context Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-1-4214-3858-0 |
| Publication Date: | Oct 2020 |
| Publisher: | Johns Hopkins University Press
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $52.00 |
Book Description:
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Recent polls show that a quarter of Americans claim to have no religious affiliation, identifying instead as atheists, agnostics, or ""nothing in particular."" A century ago, a small group of American intellectuals who dubbed themselves humanists tread this same path, turning to science as a major source of spiritual sustenance. In The ......
Recent polls show that a quarter of Americans claim to have no religious affiliation, identifying instead as atheists, agnostics, or ""nothing in particular."" A century ago, a small group of American intellectuals who dubbed themselves humanists tread this same path, turning to science as a major source of spiritual sustenance. In The ......