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God Is Back : How the Global Revival of Faith Is Changing the World

by: Micklethwait, John (Author); Wooldridge, Adrian (Author)

God Is Back : How the Global Revival of Faith Is Changing the World

by: Micklethwait, John (Author); Wooldridge, Adrian (Author)

ISBN 13:
9780143116837
ISBN 10:
0143116835
Edition: Reprint
Format: Paperback
Copyright: 03/30/2010
Publisher: Penguin (Non-Classics)

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Two writers for "Economist" magazine show how and why religion is booming around the world and reveal its vast effects on the global economy, politics, and more.

Introduction	p. 1
Two Roads to Modernity
The European Way: The Necessity of Atheism	p. 31
The American Way I: The Chosen Nation (1607-1900)	p. 55
The American Way II: Surviving the Acids of Modernity (1880-2000)	p. 79
Bush, Blair, Obama and the God Gap (2000-2008)	p. 109
God's Country
Pray, Rabbit, Pray: Soulcraft and the American Dream	p. 143
The God Business: Capitalism and the Rise of Religion	p. 170
Empires of the Mind: God and the Intellectuals	p. 192
God's Empire
Exporting America's God	p. 213
All That Is Holy Is Profaned: Exporting American Materialism	p. 243
God's Wars
The Bible Versus the Koran: The Battle of the Books and the Future of Two Faiths	p. 265
The New Wars of Religion	p. 297
The Culture Wars Go Global	p. 322
Conclusion: Learning to Live with Religion	p. 352
Acknowledgments	p. 374
Notes	p. 376
Index	p. 392
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God Is Back : How the Global Revival of Faith Is Changing the World

God Is Back : How the Global Revival of Faith Is Changing the World

9780143116837

0143116835

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