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- catalog contributor b11474835.
- catalog created "1999.".
- catalog date "1999".
- catalog date "1999.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "1999.".
- catalog description "1. What is humanism? -- The Complexities of the term "Humanism" -- A Working definition -- The History of the humanist tradition -- The Renaissance -- The Enlightenment -- Humanism today -- The Modern Humanistic movement -- Freethinkers -- Ethical societies -- The British and American Humanist associations -- Literature -- Humanist organizations -- Is Humanism a religion? -- 2. The Human being -- The Christian view of the human being -- The Value of life -- Death -- The Existential life-condition -- Humanity -- Human potential -- The Nature of the self -- Spirituality -- Individuality -- 3. The Case against religion : the rejection of God -- Atheism -- Agnosticism -- Pascal's wager -- Theism and deism -- The Bible -- God -- Theodicy -- Free will -- Can it be proved that God exists? -- Cosmological arguments for the existence of God -- The Arguments to design -- The Ontological argument --".
- catalog description "Includes bibliographical references (p. [333]-340) and index.".
- catalog description "Rejection of an afterlife -- 4. The Case against religion : the rejection of faith -- What is religion? -- Why do human beings need religion? -- Adverse effects of religion -- Belief -- Faith -- The Christian faith -- The Problematic gospels -- The Jesus legend -- Paul of Tarsus -- The Charismatic phenomenon -- 5. Society -- Modern society -- Freedom -- Equality -- Is the concept of equality rational? -- Equality of the sexes -- Education -- The Humanist society -- The "Good life" : the Humanist vision for all individuals -- 6. Morality -- Ethics -- The Nature of morality -- Good -- Values -- Morality as an evolutionary process -- Religious morality -- A Universal ethic? -- Humanistic ethics -- Moral autonomy -- 7. Rationalism and reason -- Intelligent living -- Rationalism and reason -- Rationalism -- Reason -- Reason versus faith -- Science -- Pseudo-science and the paranormal -- 8.".
- catalog description "Some life and death issues -- Genetics -- Birth -- Death -- Abortion -- Euthanasia -- The Humanist response -- 9. Rites and ceremonies -- Birth -- Initiation -- Marriage -- Death.".
- catalog extent "xiv, 347 p. ;".
- catalog identifier "1898723702 (alk. paper)".
- catalog isPartOf "The Sussex library of religious beliefs and practices".
- catalog issued "1999".
- catalog issued "1999.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "Brighton [England] ; Portland, Or. : Sussex Academic Press,".
- catalog subject "211/.6 21".
- catalog subject "BL2747.6 .F68 1999".
- catalog subject "Humanism.".
- catalog tableOfContents "1. What is humanism? -- The Complexities of the term "Humanism" -- A Working definition -- The History of the humanist tradition -- The Renaissance -- The Enlightenment -- Humanism today -- The Modern Humanistic movement -- Freethinkers -- Ethical societies -- The British and American Humanist associations -- Literature -- Humanist organizations -- Is Humanism a religion? -- 2. The Human being -- The Christian view of the human being -- The Value of life -- Death -- The Existential life-condition -- Humanity -- Human potential -- The Nature of the self -- Spirituality -- Individuality -- 3. The Case against religion : the rejection of God -- Atheism -- Agnosticism -- Pascal's wager -- Theism and deism -- The Bible -- God -- Theodicy -- Free will -- Can it be proved that God exists? -- Cosmological arguments for the existence of God -- The Arguments to design -- The Ontological argument --".
- catalog tableOfContents "Rejection of an afterlife -- 4. The Case against religion : the rejection of faith -- What is religion? -- Why do human beings need religion? -- Adverse effects of religion -- Belief -- Faith -- The Christian faith -- The Problematic gospels -- The Jesus legend -- Paul of Tarsus -- The Charismatic phenomenon -- 5. Society -- Modern society -- Freedom -- Equality -- Is the concept of equality rational? -- Equality of the sexes -- Education -- The Humanist society -- The "Good life" : the Humanist vision for all individuals -- 6. Morality -- Ethics -- The Nature of morality -- Good -- Values -- Morality as an evolutionary process -- Religious morality -- A Universal ethic? -- Humanistic ethics -- Moral autonomy -- 7. Rationalism and reason -- Intelligent living -- Rationalism and reason -- Rationalism -- Reason -- Reason versus faith -- Science -- Pseudo-science and the paranormal -- 8.".
- catalog tableOfContents "Some life and death issues -- Genetics -- Birth -- Death -- Abortion -- Euthanasia -- The Humanist response -- 9. Rites and ceremonies -- Birth -- Initiation -- Marriage -- Death.".
- catalog title "Humanism : beliefs and practices / Jeaneane Fowler.".
- catalog type "text".