Bearing false witness : debunking centuries of anti-Catholic history / Rodney Stark.
Bearing false witness : debunking centuries of anti-Catholic history / Rodney Stark.
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West Conshohocken, PA : Templeton Press, [2016]
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G 2017/6041
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English
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Physical content
268 pages ; 24 cm
Content type
text
Media type
unmediated
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volume
Contents
Introduction: confronting distinguished bigots -- Sins of anti-semitism -- The suppressed Gospels -- Persecuting the tolerant pagans -- Imposing the Dark Ages -- Crusading for land, loot, and converts -- Monsters of the Inquisition -- Scientific heresies -- Blessed by slavery -- Holy authoritarianis...
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Publisher
West Conshohocken, PA : Templeton Press, [2016]
Place of Publication
Pennsylvania
Date Published
[2016]
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Summary
"As we all know and as many of our well established textbooks have argued for decades, the Inquisition was one of the most frightening and bloody chapters in Western history, Pope Pius XII was anti-Semitic and rightfully called "Hitler's Pope," the Dark Ages were a stunting of the progress of knowledge to be redeemed only by the secular spirit of t...
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Bearing false witness : debunking centuries of anti-Catholic history / Rodney Stark.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 241-254) and index.
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G 2017/6041
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74VKVgBPvPAM
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ISBN
1599474999 (hardback)
9781599474991 (hardback)
DDC
282.09
MMS ID
991024148811202626