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The Conflict Between Secular and Religious Narratives in the United States : Wittgenstein, Social Construction, and Communication.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: Lanham : Lexington Books/Fortress Academic, 2016Copyright date: ©2016Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (185 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9781498522090
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: The Conflict Between Secular and Religious Narratives in the United StatesDDC classification:
  • 306.60973
LOC classification:
  • BL2525.S867 2016eb
Online resources:
Contents:
Intro -- Contents -- Preface -- 1 What Is Religion? -- 2 Stories and Sense-Making -- 3 Myth, Institutions, and the Web of Meaning -- 4 The Idea of Fundamentalism -- 5 The New Atheism -- 6 Religious and Secular Narratives in Public Debate -- Conclusion -- Bibliography -- Index -- About the Author.
Summary: Social Construction, Communication, and Christianity uses the theory of social construction and the philosophy of Ludwig Wittgenstein to examine the current divide between religious and secular narratives in the United States.
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Intro -- Contents -- Preface -- 1 What Is Religion? -- 2 Stories and Sense-Making -- 3 Myth, Institutions, and the Web of Meaning -- 4 The Idea of Fundamentalism -- 5 The New Atheism -- 6 Religious and Secular Narratives in Public Debate -- Conclusion -- Bibliography -- Index -- About the Author.

Social Construction, Communication, and Christianity uses the theory of social construction and the philosophy of Ludwig Wittgenstein to examine the current divide between religious and secular narratives in the United States.

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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.

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