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The rise and fall of the Christian myth : restoring our democratic ideals /

This book is the culmination of a lifelong scholarly inquiry into Christian history, religion as a social institution, and the role of myth in the history of religions. Mack shows that religions are essentially mythological and that Christianity in particular has been an ever-changing mythological e...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Mack, Burton L. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New Haven : Yale University Press, [2017]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • Introduction
  • 1. The Big Picture
  • 2. Theory
  • 3. The Christian Myth
  • 4. Social Interests
  • 5. Social Issues
  • 6. Cultural Analytics
  • 7. Three Mono Myths
  • 8. Imagining the Future
  • Conclusion: A Palliative Postscript
  • Authors and Works Cited
  • Index