McGrath, Alister E.,  1953- <br/><br/>
The twilight of atheism :  the rise and fall of disbelief in the modern world / 
Alister McGrath. 
 - 1st ed. 
 - New York :  Doubleday,  2004. 
 - xiii, 306 p . ;  24 cm. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references (p. [281]-296) and index. 
<br/><br/>The dawn of the golden age of atheism -- pt. 1. The high noon of atheism. The French Revolution -- The intellectual foundations : Feuerbach, Marx, and Freud -- Warfare : the natural sciences and the advancement of atheism -- A failure of the religious imagination : the Victorian crisis of faith -- The death of God : the dream of a godless culture -- pt. 2. Twilight. The unexpected resurgence of religion -- Disconnection from the sacred : Protestantism and atheism -- Postmodernity : atheism and radical cultural change -- The atheist's revolt : Madalyn Murray O'Hair and others -- End of empire : the fading appeal of atheism. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>0385500610 (alk. paper) 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2003055531 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Atheism--History.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>BL 2747.3  / .M355 2004