Discovering God: The Origins of the Great Religions and the Evolution of Belief
by:
Rodney Stark (author)
Winner of the 2008 Christianity Today Award of Merit in Theology/Ethics The History of God In Discovering God, award-winning sociologist Rodney Stark presents a monumental history of the origins of the great religions from the Stone Age to the Modern Age and wrestles with the central questions...
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Winner of the 2008 Christianity Today Award of Merit in Theology/Ethics The History of God In Discovering God, award-winning sociologist Rodney Stark presents a monumental history of the origins of the great religions from the Stone Age to the Modern Age and wrestles with the central questions of religion and belief.
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Format: hardcover
ISBN:
9780061173899 (0061173894)
Publish date: October 2nd 2007
Publisher: HarperOne
Pages no: 496
Edition language: English
Rodney Stark's Discovering God is wide ranging work that attempts to explain the emergence of "revealed" and/or "moralistic" religions beginning in the Axial Age of the 6th and 7th centuries BC, when many of the great religious figures and movements arose. I really enjoyed his earlier book, On the R...