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050			_aBL2747.3 _b.B83 2004
100			_aBuckley, Michael J.
245			_aDenying and disclosing God : _bthe ambiguous progress of modern Atheism / _cMichael J. Buckley.
260			_aNew Haven ; _aLondon : _bYale University Press, _c2004.
300			_axviii, 173 pages ; _c25 cm
500			_aIncludes bibliographical references (pages 140-163) and indexes.
505			_aThe new science and the ancient faith : three settlements at the dawn of modernity -- A dialectical pattern in the emergence of atheism -- Thomas Aquinas and the rise of modern atheism -- God as the anti-human -- The radical finitude of religious ideas : atheism and contemplation --The negation of atheism.
520			_aReflecting on the development of atheism from the beginnings of modernity to the present day, the author suggests that atheism originated in the denial that the various forms of interpersonal religious experience possess any cognitive cogency.
650			_aAtheism _xHistory _yModern period, 1500-
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