God's Own Countries

Informationen zum Autor Ian Jack Klappentext God still has friends on earth and sometimes (in Texas, Istanbul, Tehran) they and He seem more powerful than ever. It wasn't supposed to be like this: in the later years of the twentieth century, the secular world imagined that religious belief was everywhere in retreat. God was dying, reason and science had won. Now we're not so sure.This Granta explores the varieties of religious belief and their personal, social and political effects, in fiction and non-fiction. Zusammenfassung The politics of religion around the world

Product details

• Authors: Ian Jack
• Assisted by: Ian Jack (Editor)
• Publisher: Granta Books
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 30.03.2006
• EAN: 9780903141840
• ISBN: 978-0-903141-84-0
• No. of pages: 256
• Dimensions: 145 mm x 210 mm x 14 mm
• Series: Granta: The Magazine of New Writing; Granta: The Magazine of New Writing
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Religion/theology > General, dictionaries; Non-fiction book > Philosophy, religion > Religion: general, reference works; Social sciences, law, business > Sociology