Den Bann brechen: Religion als natürliches Phänomen
Format: hardcover
ISBN:
9783458710110 (3458710116)
Publish date: September 22nd 2008
Publisher: Verlag der Weltreligionen im Insel Verlag
Pages no: 531
Edition language: Deutsch
Category:
Non Fiction,
Science,
Biology,
Religion,
Philosophy,
Sociology,
Psychology,
Theology,
Evolution,
Atheism,
Skepticism
A very measured, gentle, and thoughtful call for greater study of religion as a natural phenomenon. For those that find Dawkins too "strident" or for those that are still religious, Dennet's book is highly recommended.
Dennett initially spends time justifying the reasons for this book, probably over-doing it a bit as not to offend too many potential readers. Once he is over that however it does get more interesting. The exploration of religion as a meme (or group of memes) is what struck me as most fascinating (an...