The New Atheism, Myth, and History The Black Legends of Contemporary Anti-Religion /

This book examines the misuse of history in New Atheism and militant anti-religion. It looks at how episodes such as the Witch-hunt, the Inquisition, and the Holocaust are mythologized to present religion as inescapably prone to violence and discrimination, whilst the darker side of atheist history,...

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Main Author:	Johnstone, Nathan (Author)
Format:	Electronic eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Cham : Springer International Publishing, 2018.
Edition:	1st ed. 2018.
Subjects:	Secularism. Religion-History. Europe-History-1492-.
ISBN:	9783319894560
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