Strange Gods: A Secular History Of Conversion space & time and refined through the end

and refined through the end of the Case Study House Program era in the late 1960's

the book features more than half a dozen detailed guided tours

many are unsuspected and all are fascinating and lead to a better understanding of the world we live in

Against the fashionable relativist idea that science is no more than a socially constructed doxa

Strange Gods: A Secular History Of Conversion space & time and refined through the endn a groundbreaking historical work that addresses religious conversion in the West from an uncompromisingly secular perspective, Susan Jacoby challenges the conventional narrative of conversion as a purely spiritual journey. From the transformation on the road to Damascus of the Jew Saul into the Christian evangelist Paul to a twenty first century "religious marketplace" in which half of Americans have changed faiths at least once, nothing has been