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For the Glory of God

- How Monotheism Led to Reformations, Science, Witch-Hunts, and the End of Slavery

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Argues that, whether we like it or not, people acting for the glory of God have formed our modern culture. This book shows that the Christian conception of God resulted - almost inevitably and for the same reasons - in the Protestant Reformation, the rise of modern science, the European witch-hunts, and the Western abolition of slavery.

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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9780691119502
  • Indbinding:
  • Paperback
  • Sideantal:
  • 504
  • Udgivet:
  • 29. august 2004
  • Størrelse:
  • 154x232x31 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 704 g.
  • 8-11 hverdage.
  • 26. november 2024

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Argues that, whether we like it or not, people acting for the glory of God have formed our modern culture. This book shows that the Christian conception of God resulted - almost inevitably and for the same reasons - in the Protestant Reformation, the rise of modern science, the European witch-hunts, and the Western abolition of slavery.

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