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  • La victoria de la razón
    Rodney Stark
    ¿Por qué Europa logró superar al resto del mundo a finales de la Edad Media? Las explicaciones más comunes citan la superioridad geográfica, comercial y tecnológica de Occidente. Para Stark, la creencia popular de que el éxito occidental dependía de la superación de las barreras religiosas al progreso es un completo disparate. En este libro defiende que el cristianismo y sus in...
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    25,90 €

  • Reformation Myths
    Rodney Stark
    What has the Reformation ever done for us?A lot less than you might think, as Rodney Stark shows in this enlightening and entertaining antidote to recent books about the rise of Protestantism and its legacy.’Rodney Stark takes no prisoners as he charges through five hundred years of history, upsetting apple carts left and right. Almost everything you thought you knew about the ...
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    12,92 €

  • For the Glory of God
    Rodney Stark
    Rodney Stark’s provocative new book argues that, whether we like it or not, people acting for the glory of God have formed our modern culture. Continuing his project of identifying the widespread consequences of monotheism, Stark shows that the Christian conception of God resulted--almost inevitably and for the same reasons--in the Protestant Reformation, the rise of modern sci...
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    56,10 €

  • One True God
    Rodney Stark
    Western history would be unrecognizable had it not been for people who believed in One True God. There would have been wars, but no religious wars. There would have been moral codes, but no Commandments. Had the Jews been polytheists, they would today be only another barely remembered people, less important, but just as extinct as the Babylonians. Had Christians presented Jesus...
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    56,78 €

  • Religion, Deviance, and Social Control
    Rodney Stark / William Sims Bainbridge
    Does religion have the power to regulate human behavior? If so, under what conditions can it prevent crime, delinquency, suicide, alcoholism, drug abuse, or joining cults? Despite the fact that ordinary citizens assume religion deters deviant behavior, there has been little systematic scientific research on these crucial questions. This book is the first comprehensive analysis,...
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    107,18 €