Overview: Engages with many points of view, including sociology, psychology, and philosophy of religion.Discusses how, for the first time in history, a large segment of the population of the Western world are l.This book addresses the fact that, for the first time in history, a large segment of the population in the western world is living without any form of religious belief. While a number of writers have examined the implications of this shift, none have approached the phenomenon from the perspective of religious studies. The authors examine what has been lost from the point of view of soc
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