God is not great : how religion poisons everything (Record no. 15974)
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| fixed length control field | 01368cam a2200169 a 4500 |
| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER | |
| ISBN | 9781843545743 |
| 082 00 - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER | |
| Classification number | 200 |
| Item number | HIT/G |
| 100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--AUTHOR NAME | |
| Personal name | Hitchens, Christopher. |
| 245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | God is not great : how religion poisons everything |
| 260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT) | |
| Place of publication | New York |
| Name of publisher | Atlantic |
| Year of publication | 2007 |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Number of Pages | 307 p. |
| 505 0# - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE | |
| Formatted contents note | Putting it mildly -- Religion kills -- A short digression on the pig, or, Why Heaven hates ham -- A note on health, to which religion can be hazardous -- The metaphysical claims of religion are false -- Arguments from design -- Revelation : the nightmare of the Old Testament -- The New Testament exceeds the evil of the Old one -- The Koran is borrowed from both Jewish and Christian myths -- The tawdriness of the miraculous and the decline of Hell -- "The lowly stamp of their origin" : religion's corrupt beginnings -- A coda : how religions end -- Does religion make people behave better? -- There is no "Eastern" solution -- Religion as an original sin -- Is religion child abuse? -- An objection anticipated : the last-ditch "case" against secularism -- A finer tradition : the resistance of the rational -- In conclusion : the need for a new Enlightenment. |
| 520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. | |
| Summary, etc | "A case against religion and a description of the ways in which religion is man-made"--Provided by the publisher. |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical Term | Religion |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical Term | Rationalism. |
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| Koha item type | Books |
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| KILA - CHRD LIBRARY | KILA - CHRD LIBRARY | General Stacks | 2020-01-15 | 200 HIT/G | C004552 | Books |