TY - BOOK AU - McGrath,Alister E. TI - The twilight of atheism: the rise and fall of disbelief in the modern world SN - 0385500610 (alk. paper) AV - BL 2747.3 .M355 2004 PY - 2004/// CY - New York PB - Doubleday KW - Atheism KW - History N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. [281]-296) and index; 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 UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/description/random044/ 2003055531.html ER -