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The gods of atheism [by] Vincent P. Miceli.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: New Rochelle, N.Y., Arlington House [1971]Description: xvii, 490 p. 24 cmISBN:
  • 0870000993
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 211/.8
LOC classification:
  • BL 2747.3 .M52 1971
Contents:
Contents:
pt. I. Gods as adventures of the mind: I. Mystery of atheism -- II. Feuerbach : humanity becomes god -- III. Nietzsche : God becomes Superman -- IV. Marx : cosmic classless society becomes god -- V. Comte : social humanity as god. -- pt. II. Gods as passions of the heart: VI. Camus : the god of absurdity -- VII. Sartre : the changing of his gods -- VIII Heidegger : waiting for the new god -- IX. Merleau-Ponty : man, the god of meaning and liberty -- X. Bonhoeffer : the god of the saeculum. -- pt. III. Gods as myths of the modern mentality: XI. Bultmann : the demythologized god -- XII. Tillich : the god of contemporaneity -- XIII. Robinson : the depersonalized god -- XIV. Cox : the delphic god of the secular city. -- pt. IV. Gods as victims of man: XV. Vahanian : God's cultural pallbearer -- XVI. Altizer : mortician of a mystic god -- XVII. Hamilton : orestean assasin of God -- XVIII. Van Buren : annihilator of a linguistic deity -- XIX. The idolatrous heart of a godless humanism.
Item type: Books
Holdings
Current library Collection Call number Vol info Status Date due Barcode
Judith Thomas Library General Stacks BKS BL 2747.3 .M52 1971 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) AUA000893 Available AUA000893

Bibliography: p. [478]-485.

Contents:

pt. I. Gods as adventures of the mind: I. Mystery of atheism --
II. Feuerbach : humanity becomes god --
III. Nietzsche : God becomes Superman --
IV. Marx : cosmic classless society becomes god --
V. Comte : social humanity as god. --
pt. II. Gods as passions of the heart: VI. Camus : the god of absurdity --
VII. Sartre : the changing of his gods --
VIII Heidegger : waiting for the new god --
IX. Merleau-Ponty : man, the god of meaning and liberty --
X. Bonhoeffer : the god of the saeculum. --
pt. III. Gods as myths of the modern mentality: XI. Bultmann : the demythologized god --
XII. Tillich : the god of contemporaneity --
XIII. Robinson : the depersonalized god --
XIV. Cox : the delphic god of the secular city. --
pt. IV. Gods as victims of man: XV. Vahanian : God's cultural pallbearer --
XVI. Altizer : mortician of a mystic god --
XVII. Hamilton : orestean assasin of God --
XVIII. Van Buren : annihilator of a linguistic deity --
XIX. The idolatrous heart of a godless humanism.