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Progress & religion : an historical inquiry /

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Dawson, Christopher, 1889-1970
Other Authors: Scott, Christina, Douglas, Mary
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Washington, District of Columbia : Catholic University of America Press, 2001.
Series:Dawson, Christopher, 1889-1970. Works. 2001.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Contents
  • Foreword
  • Introduction
  • Preface
  • Dawsonâ€?s Table of Contents
  • Part I
  • I. Sociology and the Idea of Progress
  • II. History and the Idea of Progress
  • III. Anthropology and the Theory of Progress: The Material Foundations of Culture
  • IV. The Comparative Study of Religions and the Spiritual Element in Culture
  • Part II
  • V. Religion and the Origins of Civilization
  • VI. The Rise of the World Religions
  • VII. Christianity and the Rise of Western Civilization
  • VIII. The Secularization of Western Culture and the Rise of the Religion of ProgressIX. The Age of Science and Industrialism: The Decline of the Religion of Progress
  • X. Conclusion
  • Bibliography
  • Index of Proper Names