Reason, faith, & revolution : reflections on the God debate /
On the one hand, Eagleton demolishes what he calls the "superstitious" view of God held by most atheists and agnostics and offers in its place a revolutionary account of the Christian Gospel. On the other hand, he launches a stinging assault on the betrayal of this revolution by institutio...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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New Haven, Conn. :
Yale University Press,
[2009]
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| Series: | Terry lectures.
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| Summary: | On the one hand, Eagleton demolishes what he calls the "superstitious" view of God held by most atheists and agnostics and offers in its place a revolutionary account of the Christian Gospel. On the other hand, he launches a stinging assault on the betrayal of this revolution by institutional Christianity. There is little joy here, then, either for the anti-God brigade -- Richard Dawkins and Christopher Hitchens in particular -- nor for many conventional believers. |
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| Physical Description: | xii, 185 pages ; 22 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 171-176) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780300151794 (alk. paper) 0300151799 (alk. paper) |