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God in proof : the story of a search, from the ancients to the Internet
- Title
- God in proof : the story of a search, from the ancients to the Internet / Nathan Schneider.
- Author
- Schneider, Nathan, 1984-
- Publication
- Berkeley : University of California Press, c2013.
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Details
- Description
- xii, 253 p. : ill.; 24 cm.
- Subject
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 233-246).
- 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.
- Call Number
- JFE 13-4273
- ISBN
- 9780520269071 (cloth : alk. paper)
- 0520269071 (cloth : alk. paper)
- LCCN
- 2012033541
- 40022179536
- OCLC
- 812530944
- Author
- Schneider, Nathan, 1984-
- Title
- God in proof : the story of a search, from the ancients to the Internet / Nathan Schneider.
- Imprint
- Berkeley : University of California Press, c2013.
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 233-246).
- Other Standard Identifier
- 40022179536
- Research Call Number
- JFE 13-4273