03091cam a2200505Mi 4500 ocn727647891 OCoLC 20200709055851.0 m d cr |n| 110530s2010 enk o 000 0 eng d EBLCP eng EBLCP OCLCQ YDXCP CSA OCLCO OCLCQ TEFOD N$T 9781847651945 (electronic bk.) 1847651941 (electronic bk.) AU@ 000049094543 (OCoLC)727647891 590209 (N$T) BL238.K38 2010 REL 033000 bisacsh TRV 026060 bisacsh 200.905 N$TA Kaufmann, Eric. Shall the Religious Inherit the Earth? [electronic resource] : Demography and Politics in the Twenty-First Century. London : Profile Books, 2010. 1 online resource (587 p.) Cover Page; Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; Dedication; Introduction; 1 The Crisis of Secularism; 2 The Hidden Hand of History: Demography and Society; 3 'A Full Quiver': Fertility and the Rise of American Fundamentalism; 4 The Demography of Islamism in the Muslim World; 5 Sacralisation by Stealth: Religion Returns to Europe; 6 'A Scholar Society': The Haredisation of the Jewish World; 7 Shall the Religious Inherit the Earth?; Notes; Index. Dawkins and Hitchens have convinced many western intellectuals that secularism is the way forward. But most people don't read their books before deciding whether to be religious. Instead, they inherit their faith from their parents, who often innoculate them against the elegant arguments of secularists. And what no one has noticed is that far from declining, the religious are expanding their share of the population: in fact, the more religious people are, the more children they have. The cumulative effect of immigration from religious countries, and religious fertility will be to reverse the s. Description based on print version record. Religion. Religion. RELIGION / History bisacsh TRAVEL / Special Interest / Religious bisacsh Electronic books. Print version: Kaufmann, Eric Shall the Religious Inherit the Earth? : Demography and Politics in the Twenty-First Century London : Profile Books, c2010 9781846681448 Ebook Library http://public.eblib.com/EBLPublic/PublicView.do?ptiID=618707 OverDrive (EPUB) http://www.contentreserve.com/TitleInfo.asp?ID={09765E04-83EB-4CE4-8D03-50623BFDB5D5}&Format=410 EBSCOhost http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=590209 Image http://images.contentreserve.com/ImageType-100/1887-1/{09765E04-83EB-4CE4-8D03-50623BFDB5D5}Img100.jpg EBL - Ebook Library EBLB EBL618707 YBP Library Services YANK 6795667 EBSCOhost EBSC 590209 cpp1723AUTO 02 N$T 53410 53410