The Theological Origins of Modernity

Exposing the religious roots of our ostensibly godless age, this study reveals that modernity is much less secular than conventional wisdom suggests. Beginning with the collapse of the medieval world, it argues that from the very beginning, moderns sought not to eliminate religion but to support a new view of religion and its place in human life.

• | By (Author): Michael Allen Gillespie
• | Publisher: The University of Chicago Press
• | Publication Date: Aug 21, 2009
• | Country of Publication: United States
• | Number of Pages: 400 pages
• | Language: Unknown
• | Binding: Paperback|Softback
• | ISBN-10: 0226293467
• | ISBN-13: 9780226293462