Religion : beyond religion / Phil Zuckerman, editor.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Zuckerman, Phil, editor.

Gale Group.

Delphine Okie Richardson Book Fund.

Series:

Macmillan interdisciplinary handbooks

Gale virtual reference library

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Secularism.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (xxv, 414 pages) : illustrations (some color).

Other Title:

Beyond religion

Place of Publication:

Farmington Hills, Mich. : Macmillan Reference USA, a part of Gale, Cengage Learning, [2016]

System Details:

text file

Summary:

This book offers a "state of the art" look at secular life that is focused mainly on, although certainly not limited to, the contemporary American context, covering the secular life beyond religion as well as its intersection with religion.

Contents:

chapter 1. Defining that which is other to religion / Ryan T. Cragun

Secularity in society

chapter 2. Secularization / Stratos Patrikios

chapter 3. Lived secularity: atheism, indifference, and the social significance of religion / Isabella Kasselstrand

chapter 4. Believing in belief: toward the secularization of faith in global economies / Abby Day

chapter 5. Apostasy / Jesse M. Smith

chapter 6. Secularity and family life / Christel Manning

chapter 7. From rebels to everyday atheists: women and secularity / Marta Trzebiatowska

chapter 8. Secularism, diversity, and race in the contemporary United States / Juhem Navarro-Rivera

chapter 9. Secularism, secularity, and community / Matthew Loveland

chapter 10. Separation of church and state in the American political traditions / Will Barndt

chapter 11. Religion, secularism, and the public sphere / Steven Kettell

chapter 12. Secularism, secularity, and war / Stacey Gutkowski

Psychological and philosophical aspects of secularity

chapter 13. Dislike of and discrimination against atheists and secular people / Maxine B. Najle, Will M. Gervais

chapter 14. The psychology of secularity and nonreligion / Sean E. Moore, Jaynita Maru

chapter 15. Atheology / John R. Shook

chapter 16. New atheism / Teemu Taira

chapter 17. Secularism and morality / Ryan Falcioni

chapter 18. Atheism, pacifism, and anarchism / Andrew Fiala

chapter 19. Humanistic Judaism and secular spirituality / Adam Chalom

chapter 20. Naturalism and well-being / Thomas W. Clark.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Description based on print version record.

Local Notes:

Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Delphine Okie Richardson Book Fund.

Other Format:

Print version: Religion.

ISBN:

9780028663616

OCLC:

948809984

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license.