God in proof the story of a search, from the ancients to the Internet / Nathan Schneider.
| Author/creator | Schneider, Nathan, 1984- |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | Berkeley : University of California Press, |
| Description | xii, 253 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Sketches of Babel -- First causes: ancient times and reasonable measures -- Island: Muslims and Jews make proof safe for Revelation -- Grammars of assent: a monk and a friar restore proofs to Christendom -- On certainty: early modernity turns a familiar proof inside out and upside down -- Coming of age: enlightenment, from the all-destroyer to an absolute idea -- Grandeur in this view of life: a couple of rocky centuries for the argument from design -- Deaths of God: absence, progress, and evil in the twentieth century?s ruins -- Dead yet: theism makes a comeback in philosophy -- God, hypothesis: proof sneaks into the latest science -- Proof industry: old proofs turn into movements, then go viral on the Internet -- God, alone. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. 233-246). |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2012033541 |
| ISBN | 9780520269071 (cloth : alk. paper) |
Availability
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| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |