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The mark of the sacred /

Jean-Pierre Dupuy, prophet of what he calls ""enlightened doomsaying, "" has long warned that modern society is on a path to self-destruction. In this book, he pleads for a subversion of this crisis from within, arguing that it is our lopsided view of religion and reason that has...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Dupuy, Jean-Pierre, 1941- (Autor)
Otros Autores: DeBevoise, M. B. (Traductor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Francés
Publicado: Stanford, California : Stanford University Press, 2013.
Colección:Cultural memory in the present.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Prologue : the form of the sacred
  • Imagining the end : a personal journey
  • Science : a theology in spite of itself
  • Religion : natural vs. supernatural
  • Rationality and ritual : the Babylon lottery
  • Justice and resentment : corruption of the best
  • The nuclear menace : a new sacrament for humanity
  • Epilogue : variations on vertigo.