TY - BOOK AU - Hart,David Bentley TI - Atheist delusions: the Christian revolution and its fashionable enemies SN - 978-0-300-16429-9 U1 - 298.701 20A PY - 2009/// CY - New Haven, London PB - Yale University Press KW - Church history KW - Primitive and early church, ca. 30-600 KW - Civilization, Western KW - Christianity KW - Influence N1 - Index; Notes bibliogr; Introduction -- Faith, reason, and freedom : a view from the present -- The gospel of unbelief -- The age of freedom -- The mythology of the secular age : modernity's rewriting of the Christian past -- Faith and reason -- The night of reason -- The destruction of the past -- The death and rebirth of science -- Intolerance and persecution -- Intolerance and war -- An age of darkness -- Revolution : the Christian invention of the human -- The great rebellion -- A glorious sadness -- A liberating message -- The face of the faceless -- The death and birth of worlds -- Divine humanity -- Reaction and retreat : modernity and the eclipse of the human -- Secularism and its victims -- Sorcerers and saints ER -